Yellow-tinted Honeyeater
Ptilotula flavescens
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyMeliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
- GenusPtilotula (Plumed Honeyeaters)
- SpeciesPtilotula flavescens (Yellow-tinted Honeyeater)
About the Yellow-tinted Honeyeater
The yellow-tinted honeyeater (Ptilotula flavescens) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in northern Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, and Queensland) and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
The yellow-tinted honeyeater was previously included in the genus Lichenostomus, but was moved to Ptilotula after a molecular phylogenetic analysis, published in 2011, showed that the original genus was polyphyletic. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Yellow-tinted Honeyeater in Nitmiluk National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-tinted Honeyeater in Nitmiluk National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-tinted Honeyeater sighting in Nitmiluk National Park, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Yellow-tinted Honeyeater in Nitmiluk National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-tinted Honeyeater in Nitmiluk National Park in our monthly data.