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Kimberley Honeyeater
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Kimberley Honeyeater

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Kimberley Honeyeater

Meliphaga fordiana

The Kimberley honeyeater (Meliphaga fordiana) is a bird in the honeyeater family, Meliphagidae. It was formerly lumped with the white-lined honeyeater but, based on a genetic analysis, it is now considered a separate species. Articles published in 2014 and 2015 provided evidence that the Kimberley and white-lined differ not only genetically, but also in song and foraging ecology. The Kimberley honeyeater is endemic to northern Australia.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 144705.