Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Passeriformes > Meliphagidae > Ptilotula > Ptilotula flavescensPtilotula flavescens (Yellow-tinted Honeyeater)Synonyms: Lichenostomus flavescens The yellow-tinted honeyeater (Ptilotula flavescens) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. The yellow-tinted honeyeater was previously included in the genus Lichenostomus but was moved to Ptilotula after a molecular phylogenetic analysis published in 2011 showed that the original genus was polyphyletic. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 8.57116 EDGE Score: 2.25875 |
Adult Weight [1] | 13 grams | | Diet [2] | Carnivore (Invertebrates), Frugivore | Diet - Fruit [2] | 70 % | Diet - Invertibrates [2] | 30 % | Forages - Canopy [2] | 30 % | Forages - Mid-High [2] | 30 % | Forages - Understory [2] | 30 % | Forages - Ground [2] | 10 % | | Clutch Size [3] | 1 | Mating Display [1] | Non-acrobatic aerial display | Mating System [1] | Monogamy |
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Arnhem Land tropical savanna |
Australia |
Australasia |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Carpentaria tropical savanna |
Australia |
Australasia |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Einasleigh upland savanna |
Australia |
Australasia |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Great Sandy-Tanami desert |
Australia |
Australasia |
Deserts and Xeric Shrublands |
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Kimberly tropical savanna |
Australia |
Australasia |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Mitchell grass downs |
Australia |
Australasia |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Southeastern Papuan rain forests |
Papua New Guinea |
Australasia |
Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests |
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Victoria Plains tropical savanna |
Australia |
Australasia |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Purnululu National Park |
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604999 |
Western Australia, Australia |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Terje Lislevand, Jordi Figuerola, and Tamás Székely. 2007. Avian body sizes in relation to fecundity, mating system, display behavior, and resource sharing. Ecology 88:1605 ♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027 ♦ 3Jetz W, Sekercioglu CH, Böhning-Gaese K (2008) The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space PLoS Biol 6(12): e303. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060303 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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