White-throated Honeyeater
Melithreptus albogularis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMeliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
- GenusMelithreptus (Dark-headed Honeyeaters)
- SpeciesMelithreptus albogularis (White-throated Honeyeater)
The white-throated honeyeater (Melithreptus albogularis) is a bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to New Guinea and eastern and northern Australia. It is 11.5 to 14.5 cm (4.5 to 5.7 in) long, olive-green above and white below, with a black head, a white or pale blue patch over the eye, and a white stripe across the nape. Wikipedia →
40–50% of wildlife watchers report a White-throated Honeyeater sighting in Litchfield National Park, based on 116 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Litchfield National Park
Blue-faced Honeyeater
Entomyzon cyanotis
Dusky Honeyeater
Myzomela obscura
White-gaped Honeyeater
Stomiopera unicolor
Silver-crowned Friarbird
Philemon argenticeps
Brown Honeyeater
Lichmera indistincta
Little Friarbird
Philemon citreogularis
Yellow-throated Miner
Manorina flavigula
Bar-breasted Honeyeater
Ramsayornis fasciatus
Rufous-banded Honeyeater
Conopophila albogularis
Helmeted Friarbird
Philemon buceroides
Rufous-throated Honeyeater
Conopophila rufogularis
Red-headed Myzomela
Myzomela erythrocephala
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Noosa National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-throated Honeyeater in Litchfield National Park?
About 40% of wildlife watchers report a White-throated Honeyeater sighting in Litchfield National Park, based on 116 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-throated Honeyeater in Litchfield National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for White-throated Honeyeater in Litchfield National Park in our monthly data.