Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
Acanthagenys rufogularis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMeliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
- GenusAcanthagenys
- SpeciesAcanthagenys rufogularis (Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater)
Closest Relatives at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
White-plumed Honeyeater
Ptilotula penicillata
Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens
Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula
Grey-headed Honeyeater
Ptilotula keartlandi
Crimson Chat
Epthianura tricolor
Pied Honeyeater
Certhionyx variegatus
White-fronted Honeyeater
Purnella albifrons
Brown Honeyeater
Lichmera indistincta
Orange Chat
Epthianura aurifrons
Gray Honeyeater
Conopophila whitei
Grey-fronted Honeyeater
Ptilotula plumula
Willie Wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Flinders Ranges National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
About 63% of visitor-days record a Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater sighting in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, based on 215 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in our monthly data.