| Lichmera | |
|---|---|
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| Brown honeyeater (Lichmera indistincta) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Lichmera Cabanis, 1851 |
| Type species | |
| Glyciphila ocularis [1] Gould, 1838 | |
| Species | |
See text | |
Lichmera is a genus of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae that are found in Southeast Asia.
The genus contains 9 species: [2]
- Olive honeyeater, Lichmera argentauris – Lusaolate (north of central Seram), Kekek (east of Obi Islands), Damar Island (south of Halmahera; north, central Moluccas) and islets of Raja Ampat Islands (northwest of New Guinea)
- Brown honeyeater, Lichmera indistincta – Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Aru Islands, central south New Guinea and west, north, central, east Australia
- Grey-eared honeyeater, Lichmera incana – central, south Vanuatu and New Caledonia including Loyalty Islands
- Silver-eared honeyeater, Lichmera alboauricularis – central north and southeast New Guinea
- Scaly-breasted honeyeater, Lichmera squamata – Wetar and Leti to Babar Islands (east Lesser Sunda Islands) and Tayandu, Kai, and Tanimbar Islands (south Moluccas)
- Buru honeyeater, Lichmera deningeri – montane Buru (central west Moluccas)
- Seram honeyeater, Lichmera monticola – montane west, central Seram (central east Moluccas)
- Flame-eared honeyeater, Lichmera flavicans – Timor (east Lesser Sunda Islands)
- Black-necklaced honeyeater, Lichmera notabilis – Wetar (east Lesser Sunda Islands)
