Black-chinned honeyeater
| Black-chinned honeyeater | |
|---|---|
| Eastern subspecies | |
| Golden backed subspecies | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Melithreptus |
| Species: | M. gularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Melithreptus gularis (Gould, 1837) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Melithreptus laetior (Gould, 1875) | |
The black-chinned honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis) is a species of passerine bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Australia. Two subspecies are recognised. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical dry forests.