Yellow-tufted Honeyeater

Lichenostomus melanops

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Meliphagidae
Genus
Lichenostomus
eBird Code
yethon3

Vocalizations

Anthony Wilson · CC_BY_4_0
Reiner Richter · CC_BY_4_0
Reiner Richter · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (4)

  • Lichenostomus melanops cassidix

    southeastern Australia (Yellingbo Nature Conservation Reserve, south-central Victoria)

  • Lichenostomus melanops gippslandicus

    southeastern Australia (Gippsland, southeastern Victoria)

  • Lichenostomus melanops melanops

    coastal eastern Australia (Grafton to Jervis Bay, central New South Wales)

  • Lichenostomus melanops meltoni

    southeastern Australia (Blackdown Tablelands, central Queensland through New South Wales west of the Great Dividing Range to Mount Gambier, southeastern South Australia)

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.