Yellow-spotted honeyeater
(Meliphaga notata)[] | |
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| Species ID: | 2-37-248-2603-22896 |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Meliphaga |
| Conservation status: | LC - Least Concern (2016) |
| Population trend: | Stable |
| Links: | ADW / IUCN Red List / Wikipedia |
Subspecies[]
- M. n. mixta
- M. n. notata
Other Names[]
- Lesser lewin
Physical Description[]
| Avg. length: | 16 - 20 cm |
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| Avg. wingspan: | Males: 8.5 - 8.9 cm
Females: 7.8 - 8.2 cm |
| Avg. mass: | Males: 27 (range 24 - 29.5) g
Females: 25.9 (range 23.5 - 30) g |
| Colors: | Olive-brown, Olive-grey, Pale yellow (markings) |
Reproduction[]
| Breeding season: | August - January |
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| Mode of reproduction: | Oviparous |
| Incubation period: | 2 weeks |
| Avg. clutch size: | 2 - 3 eggs |
| Breeding interval: | 1 year |
Behavior & Ecology[]
| Activity: | Diurnal |
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| Sociality: | Solitary |
| Avg. group size: | 1 - 5 individuals |
| Movement: | Sedentary |
| Elevation range: | 200 - 500 (max 1,200) m asl |
| Systems: | Arboreal, Aerial, Terrestrial |
| Diet: | Insects, Nectar, Fruits |
Habitats[]
Major[]
- 1.6 Tropical/subtropical moist lowland forests
Suitable[]
- 1.5 Tropical/subtropical dry forests
- 1.7 Tropical/subtropical mangrove forests
- 1.8 Tropical/subtropical swamp forests
- 3.5 Tropical/subtropical dry shrublands
- 3.6 Tropical/subtropical moist shrublands
- 14.2 Pasturelands
- 14.4 Rural gardens
- 14.5 Urban areas
Distribution[]
Ecoregion range