Mangrove Honeyeater

Gavicalis fasciogularis (Gould, 1854)

27 gWeight

The mangrove honeyeater (Gavicalis fasciogularis) is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae.

Busiest months: May and August–October · Most records: Australia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Mangrove Honeyeater has been recorded at 18 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Tinchi Tamba Wetlands ReserveAustralia1,131 records
Kedron Brook Wetlands ReserveAustralia1,000 records
Toorbul High Tide RoostAustralia684 records

More places

Bundaberg Botanical GardensAustralia631 records
Tabbil-ban dhagun BoardwalkAustralia361 records
Port BundabergAustralia301 records
Eagleby WetlandsAustralia228 records
Nathan Road Wetlands ReserveAustralia183 records
Lytton Wader Roost and Wynnum Mangrove BoardwalkAustralia182 records
Port of Brisbane Shorebird RoostAustralia128 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Australia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The mangrove honeyeater (Gavicalis fasciogularis) is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. The species was once considered to be conspecific with the varied honeyeater, but it is now treated as a separate species. These two species form a genus with the singing honeyeater.

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Questions

How big is the Mangrove Honeyeater?

The Mangrove Honeyeater weighs around 27 g.

Where does the Mangrove Honeyeater live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: coastal east-central Queensland to northeastern New South Wales (eastern Australia). It is most often recorded in Australia.