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White-eared Honeyeater

Nesoptilotis leucotis

Least Concern
Wingspan
17.8 cm
Weight
23.8 g
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes

The White-eared Honeyeater (Nesoptilotis leucotis) is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae (honeyeaters), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.8 cm and a weight of 23.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 17.8 cm 7.0 in
Weight 23.8 g 0.84 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP.

Clutch Size

1-3

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

White-eared Honeyeater has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the White-eared Honeyeater endangered?
The White-eared Honeyeater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-eared Honeyeater nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the White-eared Honeyeater?
The White-eared Honeyeater has a wingspan of 17.8 cm, weight of 23.8 g.
What order and family does the White-eared Honeyeater belong to?
The White-eared Honeyeater (Nesoptilotis leucotis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.

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