Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)

Yellow Wattlebird (Anthochaera paradoxa) - HBW 13, p. 624

French: Méliphage à pendeloques German: Gelblappen-Honigfresser Spanish: Mielero Ventriamarillo
Other common names: Tasmanian/Long Wattlebird, Great-wattled Honeyeater

Taxonomy: Corvus paradoxus Daudin, 1800, Nouvelle Zélande; error = south-east Tasmania, Australia.
May form a superspecies with A. carunculata. Two subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • kingi (Mathews, 1925) - King I, in Bass Strait.
  • paradoxa (Daudin, 1800) - C & E Tasmania.

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