Purple-gaped Honeyeater

Lichenostomus cratitius

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Meliphagidae
Genus
Lichenostomus
eBird Code
pughon1

Subspecies (2)

  • Lichenostomus cratitius cratitius

    Kangaroo Island (off South Australia, south-central Australia)

  • Lichenostomus cratitius occidentalis

    southern Australia (Stirling Ranges, southwestern Australia eastward to Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Mount Lofty Ranges to northwestern Victoria, and Bendigo region, central Victoria

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.