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Grey-headed honeyeater

Grey-headed honeyeater
Grey-headed Honeyeater newhaven sep04.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Ptilotula
Species: P. keartlandi
Binomial name
Ptilotula keartlandi
(North, 1895)
Synonyms

Lichenostomus keartlandi


Lichenostomus keartlandi

The grey-headed honeyeater (Ptilotula keartlandi) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Australia.

The grey-headed honeyeater was previously placed in the genus Lichenostomus but was moved to Ptilotula after a molecular phylogenetic analysis published in 2011 showed that the original genus was polyphyletic.



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