Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)

White-streaked Honeyeater (Trichodere cockerelli) - HBW 13, p. 669

French: Méliphage de Cockerell German: Uferhonigfresser Spanish: Mielero de Cockerell
Other common names: Brush-throated/Cockerell’s Honeyeater

Taxonomy: Ptilotis cockerelli Gould, 1869, Cape York, north Queensland, Australia.
Genus formerly subsumed in Lichmera, or even in Meliphaga. Some similarities with Phylidonyris. Monotypic.

Distribution: NE Queensland (Cape York Peninsula S to Aurukun in W, and in E extending farther S along coast to Cooktown and Shiptons Flat), in NE Australia,

  • Least Concern
  •      No sound recordings available yet