Seram Honeyeater (Lichmera monticola)
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Seram Honeyeater

Lichmera monticola (Stresemann, 1912)

6 gWeight

The Seram honeyeater (Lichmera monticola) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.

Busiest months: November · Most records: Indonesia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

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

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Sawai Village RoadIndonesia108 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Indonesia

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 Seram honeyeater (Lichmera monticola) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.

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Questions

How big is the Seram Honeyeater?

The Seram Honeyeater weighs around 6 g.

Where does the Seram Honeyeater live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: montane western, central Seram (east-central Moluccas). It is most often recorded in Indonesia.

When is the best time to see the Seram Honeyeater?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in November (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Seram Honeyeater endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Seram Honeyeater as Least Concern.

What does the Seram Honeyeater eat?

Main food: Nectar.

What family is the Seram Honeyeater in?

It belongs to the family Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
6 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Nectar
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
74 mm
Tail
65 mm
Bill
25 mm
Tarsus
20 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Australasia: montane western, central Seram (east-central Moluccas)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Honeyeaters Meliphagidae
Genus
Lichmera

Other birds in the genus Lichmera

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Seram Honeyeater

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