Cryptic Honeyeater

Meliphaga imitatrix

(Mathews, GM, 1912)

Family: Meliphagidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Synonyms: Microptilotis imitatrix.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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The cryptic honeyeater (Meliphaga imitatrix), also known as the imitatress honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in northeastern Queensland in Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.

Source: Wikipedia, article Meliphaga imitatrix. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.

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21/04/2025

Australia

Queensland

Bustard Downs, Mt Carbine, Tablelands

Hugo Caverzasi