Rufous-throated Honeyeater
Conopophila rufogularis
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The rufous-throated honeyeater (Conopophila rufogularis) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
It is endemic to northern Australia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, but it also functions well in urban environments due to the lack of nest predators.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Northern Australia (Kimberly region, northern Western Australia, eastward to western Cape York Peninsula and southward to Rockhampton, Queensland).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Rufous-throated honeyeater
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.