Yellow-plumed Honeyeater

Ptilotula ornata (Gould, 1838)

18 gWeight

The yellow-plumed honeyeater (Ptilotula ornata) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.

Busiest months: October · Most records: Australia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Yellow-plumed Honeyeater has been recorded at 14 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Gluepot ReserveAustralia1,038 records
Hattah-Kulkyne National ParkAustralia843 records
Greater Bendigo National Park – KamarookaAustralia619 records

More places

Victoria Dam – Access road, track and picnic areaAustralia84 records
Goschen Bushland ReserveAustralia52 records
Crusoe Reservoir and No. 7 ParkAustralia23 records
Mount Korong Nature Conservation ReserveAustralia15 records
Laratinga WetlandsAustralia7 records
Fivebough WetlandsAustralia6 records
Lake Cargelligo Wastewater Treatment PlantAustralia6 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 yellow-plumed honeyeater (Ptilotula ornata) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Australia, where it inhabits temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.

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Questions

How big is the Yellow-plumed Honeyeater?

The Yellow-plumed Honeyeater weighs around 18 g.

Where does the Yellow-plumed Honeyeater live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: patchily from southwestern Western Australia to central New South Wales (southern Australia). It is most often recorded in Australia.