A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Meliphagidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Brass's FriarbirdPhilemon brassi Rand, 1940 | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Helmeted FriarbirdPhilemon buceroides (Swainson, 1838) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Little FriarbirdPhilemon citreogularis (Gould, 1837) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| New Britain FriarbirdPhilemon cockerelli P. L. Sclater, 1877 | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Noisy FriarbirdPhilemon corniculatus (Latham, 1790) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| New Caledonian FriarbirdPhilemon diemenensis (R. Lesson, 1831) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| New Ireland FriarbirdPhilemon eichhorni Rothschild & E. Hartert, 1924 | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dusky FriarbirdPhilemon fuscicapillus (Wallace, 1862) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Timor FriarbirdPhilemon inornatus (G. R. Gray, 1846) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Meyer's FriarbirdPhilemon meyeri Salvadori, 1878 | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-faced FriarbirdPhilemon moluccensis (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grey-necked FriarbirdPhilemon subcorniculatus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hornbill FriarbirdPhilemon yorki Mathews, 1912 | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-cheeked HoneyeaterPhylidonyris niger (Bechstein, 1811) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| New Holland HoneyeaterPhylidonyris novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Crescent HoneyeaterPhylidonyris pyrrhopterus (Latham, 1801) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Striped HoneyeaterPlectorhyncha lanceolata Gould, 1838 | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| TuiProsthemadera novaeseelandiae (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-sided HoneyeaterPtiloprora erythropleura (Salvadori, 1876) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-backed HoneyeaterPtiloprora guisei (De Vis, 1894) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mayr's HoneyeaterPtiloprora mayri E. Hartert, 1930 | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Olive-streaked HoneyeaterPtiloprora meekiana (Rothschild & E. Hartert, 1907) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-backed honeyeaterPtiloprora perstriata (De Vis, 1898) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Leaden HoneyeaterPtiloprora plumbea (Salvadori, 1895) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellow-tinted HoneyeaterPtilotula flavescens (Gould, 1840) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Fuscous HoneyeaterPtilotula fusca (Gould, 1837) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gray-headed HoneyeaterPtilotula keartlandi (North, 1895) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-fronted HoneyeaterPurnella albifrons (Gould, 1841) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Marbled HoneyeaterPycnopygius cinereus (P. L. Sclater, 1874) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Plain HoneyeaterPycnopygius ixoides (Salvadori, 1878) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Streak-headed HoneyeaterPycnopygius stictocephalus (Salvadori, 1876) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bar-breasted HoneyeaterRamsayornis fasciatus (Gould, 1843) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brown-backed HoneyeaterRamsayornis modestus (G. R. Gray, 1858) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bougainville HoneyeaterStresemannia bougainvillei (Mayr, 1932) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black HoneyeaterSugomel niger (Gould, 1838) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-lined HoneyeaterTerritornis albilineata (H. L. White, 1917) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Olive StraightbillTimeliopsis fulvigula (Schlegel, 1871) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tawny StraightbillTimeliopsis griseigula (Schlegel, 1871) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-streaked HoneyeaterTrichodere cockerelli (Gould, 1869) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bismarck HoneyeaterVosea whitemanensis Gilliard, 1960 | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tawny-breasted HoneyeaterXanthotis flaviventer (R. Lesson, 1828) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Macleay's HoneyeaterXanthotis macleayanus (E. P. Ramsay, 1875) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Spotted HoneyeaterXanthotis polygrammus (G. R. Gray, 1862) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.