Streak-breasted Honeyeater (Territornis reticulata)
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Streak-breasted Honeyeater

Territornis reticulata (Temminck, 1820)

24 gWeight

Busiest months: May, August and October · Most records: Timor-Leste

Where and when it's recorded

Streak-breasted Honeyeater has been recorded at 17 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Lagoa MaubaraTimor-Leste44 records
  2. DareTimor-Leste43 records
  3. Lake Laga salt lake, Masin Fatuk, NuniraTimor-Leste30 records
More places
  1. TasiTolu LakeTimor-Leste23 records
  2. Cristo Rei StatueTimor-Leste17 records
  3. Seical river estuary, SeicalTimor-Leste17 records
  4. Comoro River EstuaryTimor-Leste17 records
  5. Dili foreshore, Hotel DiliTimor-Leste16 records
  6. Remexio, AileuTimor-Leste14 records
  7. Tibar fish pondsTimor-Leste14 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Timor-Leste

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

Questions

How big is the Streak-breasted Honeyeater?

The Streak-breasted Honeyeater weighs around 24 g.

Where does the Streak-breasted Honeyeater live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Semau (west of Timor) and Timor (eastern Lesser Sundas). It is most often recorded in Timor-Leste.

When is the best time to see the Streak-breasted Honeyeater?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in May, August and October (Southern Hemisphere).

What does the Streak-breasted Honeyeater eat?

Main food: Omnivore.

What family is the Streak-breasted Honeyeater in?

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

At a glance

Weight
24 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Omnivore
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
More measurements
Wing
76 mm
Tail
69 mm
Bill
22 mm
Tarsus
23 mm

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

Range

Australasia: Semau (west of Timor) and Timor (eastern Lesser Sundas)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Honeyeaters Meliphagidae
Genus
Territornis

Other birds in the genus Territornis

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Streak-breasted Honeyeater

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