Passeriformes / Meliphagidae / Lichmera

Brown Honeyeater

Lichmera indistincta

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

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

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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Lichmera indistincta indistincta

western and northwestern Australia (southwestern Australia eastward to Eucla, to northwestern Queensland but excluding southern deserts)
Lichmera indistincta limbata

Bali and Lesser Sundas to Flores and Timor
Lichmera indistincta melvillensis

central northern Australia (Tiwi Islands, off Northern Territory)
Lichmera indistincta nupta

Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)
Lichmera indistincta ocularis

southeastern New Guinea and northeastern Australia (Cape York Peninsula, northern Queensland, southward to southern New South Wales)

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

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.