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Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens (Vieillot, 1817)
Meliphagidae — Honeyeaters
Singing Honeyeater, Gavicalis virescens, is a honeyeater of Australia in the family Meliphagidae. It breeds across most of the country, but not in the north-east, south-east or Tasmania. It is found in shrubland, woodland and along the coast, and it is widespread west of the Great Dividing Range, reaching the west coast and coastal islands off Western Australia. Its plumage is grey-brown overall, with olive-green wings and tail, yellow flashes, a black stripe from the bill to the rear of the head, and a yellow line below the eye.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Meliphagidae — Honeyeaters
- Breeding range
- Australasia: Australia (except ne, se, Tasmania)
