Alternative name: Black-chested Honeyeater[1]
- Lichmera notabilis
Identification
13–15 cm (5-6 in)
- Yellowish-green upperparts
- White throat
- Black line round upper breast
Distribution
Endemic to the island of Wetar in the Lesser Sundas (Indonesia).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Wet lowland forests, coastal shrubland, and rural gardens.
Behaviour
Diet
Little information available, but they are known to feed at flowers both in the canopy and in tangled vines.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved January 2016)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black-necklaced Honeyeater. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-necklaced_Honeyeater
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.