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Vanuatu Honeyeater

Glycifohia notabilis

The white-bellied honeyeater (Gliciphila notabilis), also known as the New Hebrides honeyeater and the Vanuatu honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to the Melanesian island nation of Vanuatu. This species was formerly placed in the genus Glycifohia. Two subspecies are recognised: G. n.

Overview

The white-bellied honeyeater (Gliciphila notabilis), also known as the New Hebrides honeyeater and the Vanuatu honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to the Melanesian island nation of Vanuatu. This species was formerly placed in the genus Glycifohia.
Two subspecies are recognised:

G. n. notabilis Sharpe, RB, 1899 – northwestern Vanuatu, including Banks Islands
G. n. superciliaris (Mayr, E, 1932) – Espiritu Santo to Epi (northern Vanuatu)

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. Wikipedia — White-bellied honeyeater Wikipedia

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