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Giant Honeyeater

Gymnomyza brunneirostris

Least Concern
Wingspan
24.6 cm
Weight
87.8 g
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 24.6 cm 9.7 in
Weight 87.8 g 3.10 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP.

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

Giant Honeyeater has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Giant Honeyeater endangered?
The Giant Honeyeater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Giant Honeyeater nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Giant Honeyeater?
The Giant Honeyeater has a wingspan of 24.6 cm, weight of 87.8 g.
What order and family does the Giant Honeyeater belong to?
The Giant Honeyeater (Gymnomyza brunneirostris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.

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