White-lined honeyeater

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White-lined honeyeater
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Territornis
Species:
T. albilineata
Binomial name
Territornis albilineata
(H.L. White, 1917)

The white-lined honeyeater (Territornis albilineata) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to northern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It formerly included the Kimberley honeyeater as a subspecies.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2013). "Meliphaga albilineata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.