White-streaked Honeyeater (species: Trichodere cockerelli) in Strathburn Station (Gaia Guide)
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Trichodere cockerelli
White-streaked Honeyeater


©Joseph Wolf: White-streaked Honeyeater (Trichodere cockerelli)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Meliphagidae
Genus Trichodere
Species Trichodere cockerelli
Status least concern

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Colours

                   

Distinguishing features

The skin at the base of the bill has a blue-grey colour and the bill itself is black. The eye is red. It has a yellow spot at or just behind the ear and sometimes just under the eye.

The head and back are dark brown.  It has white streaking on the shoulders.  The wings and tail plumage have a golden yellow colour mixed in with the surrounding darker colours.  The throat and breast are streaked white and dark. The underparts are a light grey.

Size

  • From 15 cm to 19 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.(Wikipedia)

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