Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
Grey-headed Honeyeater (Lichenostomus keartlandi) - HBW 13, p. 605
French:
Méliphage à tête grise
German: Grauscheitel-Honigfresser
Spanish: Mielero Cabecigrís
Other common names: Keartland(’s) Honeyeater
Taxonomy: Ptilotis
keartlandi North, 1895, McMinns Range, central Australia.
Probably
forms a superspecies with L. cratitius. Monotypic.
Distribution: NC Western Australia (S Kimberley Division and Pilbara) E to SW Northern Territory (E to NW Simpson Desert, and patchily in N around Victoria R and in subcoastal S Gulf of Carpentaria to Barkly Tableland), NW South Australia and W Queensland (S of Mt Isa, and in upper Cooper Creek Drainage Basin; apparently isolated population near Eulo).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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An adult feeding in a tree Locality Thargomindah, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Tom Tarrant 31 March 1995 7 years ago 13 sec 1.5
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Grey-headed Honeyeater coming in to drink.
Locality Bowra Station, Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia
Chris Charles 18 September 2011 10 weeks ago 4.5 -
Perched
Locality Exmouth, Western Australia, Australia
Lindsay Hansch 10 September 2010 47 weeks ago 3.3 -
Adult bird near Park entrance. Locality Ormiston Pound, West MacDonnell National Park, Northern Territory, Australia
Tom Tarrant 2 October 2004 2 years ago 3 -
Grey-headed Honeyeater perched
Locality Exmouth, Western Australia, Australia
Rhonda Hansch 10 September 2010 2 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 2.7
- No sound recordings available yet
