Tawny-breasted Honeyeater

Xanthotis flaviventer

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Meliphagidae
Genus
Xanthotis
eBird Code
tabhon1

Subspecies (8)

  • Xanthotis flaviventer filiger

    northeastern Australia (northern Cape York Peninsula, northern Queensland)

  • Xanthotis flaviventer flaviventer

    northwestern New Guinea, including Salawati and Misool (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)

  • Xanthotis flaviventer fusciventris

    Waigeo and Batanta (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)

  • Xanthotis flaviventer madaraszi

    northeastern New Guinea (Huon Peninsula)

  • Xanthotis flaviventer meyerii

    northern New Guinea and Yapen Island (off northwestern New Guinea)

  • Xanthotis flaviventer saturatior

    south-central New Guinea including Aru Islands, and northeastern Australia (northwestern Torres Strait islands)

  • Xanthotis flaviventer spilogaster

    Trobriand Islands and D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)

  • Xanthotis flaviventer visi

    southeastern New Guinea

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.