Yellow-throated honeyeater
| Yellow-throated honeyeater | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Nesoptilotis |
| Species: | N. flavicollis
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| Binomial name | |
| Nesoptilotis flavicollis (Vieillot, 1817)
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| Synonyms | |
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Lichenostomus flavicollis | |
The yellow-throated honeyeater (Nesoptilotis flavicollis) is a species of passerine bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is similar in behaviour and appearance to the white-eared honeyeater and is endemic to Australia's island state of Tasmania. It was formerly considered a pest of orchards.