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Green-backed Honeyeater
Glycichaera fallax
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Least Concern
Wingspan
11.9 cm
Weight
12.083333333333334 g
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 11.9 cm | 4.7 in |
| Weight | 12.083333333333334 g | 0.43 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) |
| Genus | Glycichaera |
| Species | Glycichaera fallax |
Distribution
Green-backed Honeyeater has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Green-backed Honeyeater endangered?
The Green-backed Honeyeater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Green-backed Honeyeater?
The Green-backed Honeyeater has a wingspan of 11.9 cm, weight of 12.083333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Green-backed Honeyeater belong to?
The Green-backed Honeyeater (Glycichaera fallax) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.
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