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Varied Honeyeater

Gavicalis versicolor

Least Concern
Wingspan
20.0 cm
Weight
33.0 g
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Varied Honeyeater (Gavicalis versicolor) is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae (honeyeaters), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20 cm and a weight of 33 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 20.0 cm 7.9 in
Weight 33.0 g 1.16 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP,HC.

Clutch Size

2

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
Genus Gavicalis
Species Gavicalis versicolor

Distribution

Varied Honeyeater has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Varied Honeyeater endangered?
The Varied Honeyeater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Varied Honeyeater nest?
Nest type: CP,HC.
How big is the Varied Honeyeater?
The Varied Honeyeater has a wingspan of 20.0 cm, weight of 33.0 g.
What order and family does the Varied Honeyeater belong to?
The Varied Honeyeater (Gavicalis versicolor) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.

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