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Grey Honeyeater
Conopophila whitei (North, 1910)
Meliphagidae — Honeyeaters
Grey Honeyeater, Conopophila whitei, is a bird of western and central Australia in the honeyeater family. It is an uncommon, little-known endemic of remote inland country, with its breeding range running from western Western Australia through central Northern Territory to north-western South Australia. It lives in semi-arid mulga and similar acacia scrub, and mistletoe may influence where it occurs. The bird is a small, subdued honeyeater with grey upperparts and paler underparts, and a short, slightly down-curved bill. It was first described by North in 1910.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Meliphagidae — Honeyeaters
- Breeding range
- Australasia: wc WA to ec NT and nw SA (wc Australia)
