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Species profile—Anthochaera phrygia (regent honeyeater)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Meliphagidae (honeyeaters and chats) → Anthochaera phrygia (regent honeyeater)

Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Aves (birds)
Family
Meliphagidae (honeyeaters and chats)
Scientific name
Anthochaera phrygia (Shaw, 1794)
Common name
regent honeyeater
WildNet taxon ID
1478
Synonym(s)
Xanthomyza phrygia
Alternate name(s)
warty-faced honeyeater
flying coachman
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
CR
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
Critically endangered
Conservation significant
Yes
Confidential
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
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Species environment
Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1478.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022