Olive Honeyeater vs Black-necklaced Honeyeater

Lichmera argentauris compared with Lichmera notabilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Olive Honeyeater Black-necklaced Honeyeater
Scientific Name Lichmera argentauris Lichmera notabilis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Meliphagidae Meliphagidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 13.4 cm (5.3 in) 14.5 cm (5.7 in)
Weight 13.0 g (0.46 oz) 11.5 g (0.41 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Olive Honeyeater only

None

Black-necklaced Honeyeater only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Olive Honeyeater

Least Concern

Black-necklaced Honeyeater

About These Birds

Black-necklaced Honeyeater

The Black-necklaced Honeyeater is a small, active honeyeater with olive-green plumage, a white-tipped tail, and a thin black necklace across the upper breast. It is endemic to Wetar Island in the Lesser Sundas of Indonesia, inhabiting forest and forest edges. Like other honeyeaters, it feeds on nectar, small insects, and pollen from flowering trees and shrubs.

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