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Chestnut Honeyeater

Lichmera chrysoptera

About this species

A characteristic species of the Meliphagidae family, the Chestnut Honeyeater occupies grassland regions throughout Oceania. Its IUCN status is currently Near Threatened.

The Chestnut Honeyeater is part of the order Passeriformes and the Meliphagidae family. Its preferred habitat is grassland, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Near Threatened, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Oceania.

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