Multi-species plate · Mathews · 1910-1927

Three birds identified on this plate

Black-chinned Honeyeater · Strong-billed Honeyeater

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Plate 512: Melithreptus Vieillot & Melithreptus gularis & Melithreptus laetior & Melithreptus validirostris

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01Black-chinned Honeyeater

Melithreptus gularisMelithreptus gularisShow this identification

Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the plateMelithreptus gularisBlack-chinned Honeyeater

Name used todayMelithreptus gularisBlack-chinned Honeyeater

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

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02Black-chinned Honeyeater

Melithreptus gularis laetiorMelithreptus gularis laetiorShow this identification

Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the plateMelithreptus gularis laetiorGolden-backed Honeyeater

Name used todayMelithreptus gularis laetiorBlack-chinned Honeyeater

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

Follow the accepted taxon into present-day biodiversity records, observations and sound identification.

03Strong-billed Honeyeater

Melithreptus validirostrisMelithreptus validirostrisShow this identification

Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the plateMelithreptus validirostrisStrong-billed Honeyeater

Name used todayMelithreptus validirostrisStrong-billed Honeyeater

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

Follow the accepted taxon into present-day biodiversity records, observations and sound identification.

Publication: The Birds of Australia, Volume 11
Plate: 22
Creator: Gregory M. Mathews; plates by J. G. Keulemans, Henrik Grönvold, H. Goodchild, G. E. Lodge and Roland Green
Holding institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
Taxonomic authority: AviList 2025
Rights: Public domain. The BHL considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection.