Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
Striped Honeyeater (Plectorhyncha lanceolata) - HBW 13, p. 690
French:
Méliphage lancéolé
German: Strichelhonigfresser
Spanish: Mielero
Lanceolado
Other common names: Lanceolated Honeyeater
Taxonomy: Plectorhyncha
lanceolata Gould, 1838, New South Wales, Australia.
Molecular
studies indicate that genus is closely allied to the morphologically
dissimilar and monotypic Grantiella, both being part of a
subclade that includes also Philemon and Xanthotis.
Monotypic.
Distribution: E Australia from C & SE Queensland (mainly S of 20° S) S & SW through inland and NE New South Wales (extending to coast S to about Sydney) to NW Victoria and SE South Australia (E of Yorke Peninsula).
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Three birds preening themselves and eachother in a tree. Locality Letitia Sandspit, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 30 December 2010 2 years ago 28 sec 4.5 -
Two birds perching in a tree, preening and wing-stretching. Locality Letitia Sandspit, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 30 December 2010 2 years ago 27 sec 4.3 -
An adult preening in a tree. Another bird arrives and begins preening. Locality Letitia Sandspit, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 30 December 2010 2 years ago 35 sec 4.2 -
An adult bird feeding two juvenile birds. Locality Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2009 2 years ago 29 sec 3.8 -
A bird perched on a twig with nest-building material in its beak. Places it in the nest and then calls. Locality Banora Green, Banora Point, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 17 August 2009 3 years ago 31 sec 3.7 -
An adult feeding in a tree Locality Eulo, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Tom Tarrant 31 March 1995 8 years ago 29 sec 3.7
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Striped Honeyeater on branch
Locality Port of Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
David Taylor 1 August 2010 2 years ago 4.4 -
Adult perched on branch
Locality Gluepot Nature Reserve, South Australia, Australia
Peter Strauss 23 December 2012 24 weeks ago 4.3 -
Drinking at birdbath
Locality Willie Retreat , Gibson Way, New South Wales, Australia
Chris Charles 20 April 2011 1 year ago 4.1 -
Adult bird . Very noisy parties were moving through the Mallee and this bird was at a reasonable distance to take the shot.
Locality Nowingi Track, Hattah-Kulkyne National Park, Victoria, Australia
Edward Smith 19 July 2012 47 weeks ago 4.1 -
Adult bird on native Grevilea
Locality Port of Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
David Taylor 1 October 2011 1 year ago 4 -
A bird building a nest.
Locality Vintage Lakes, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 11 September 2010 2 years ago 4
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A male singing. Locality Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2009 2 years ago 4 -
Bird singing in a tree Locality Gluepot Nature Reserve, South Australia, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Peter Waanders 27 September 2005 3 years ago 2 -
A bird calling in a tree. Locality Letitia Sandspit, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 23 August 2012 36 weeks ago 0 -
One or two birds calling from a tree. Locality Letitia Sandspit, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 22 August 2012 41 weeks ago 0
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