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Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater
Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix] (= Lichenostomus melanops) (Latham, J 1801)
The yellow-tufted honeyeater is a passerine bird found in the south-east ranges of Australia. A predominantly black and yellow honeyeater, it is split into four subspecies. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Meliphagidae
Genus:
Lichenostomus
Scientific:
Lichenostomus melanops
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Meliphagidae
Genus:
Lichenostomus
Scientific:
Lichenostomus melanops
Original description
Citation:
(Latham, J 1801)
Reference:
Suppl. Indicis Orn.
Protonym:
Turdus melanops
Type locality:
Nova Hollandia ; restricted to Sydney, New South Wales by Mathews, 1912, Novit. Zool., 18 (1911), p. 408.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/313412#page/46/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
6409E2465B1C4AB7
Avibase ID:
avibase-6409E246
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6409E246
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560797
Geographic range:
- Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]: eastern and southeastern Australia
- Lichenostomus melanops melanops: eastern New South Wales (about Lismore to Jervis Bay)
- Lichenostomus melanops meltoni: central and eastern Queensland through New South Wales to far southeastern South Australia
- Lichenostomus cassidix: south-central Victoria (Yellingbo district of West Gippsland)
Source: Clements checklist
Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater
French:
Méliphage cornu ou M. casqué
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix]) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Méliphage cornu ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Meliphaga melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Meliphaga melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater ( Lichenostomus melanops) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lichenostomus melanops [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lichenostomus melanops [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: menjamel de cresta groga
Czech: medosavka zlatohrdlá, Medosavka žlutochocholatá
Danish: Gyldenøret Honningæder
German: Gelbstirn-Honigfresser
English: Yellow tufted Honeyeater, Yellow-tufted Honeyeater, Yellow-tufted or Helmeted Honeyeater
English, HBW: Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
English (IOC): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
English (United States): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
Spanish: Melífago de Moño Amarillo, Mielero Orejigualdo
Spanish (Spain): Mielero Orejigualdo
Spanish (HBW): Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
Finnish: Kultakruunumesikko
French: Méliphage à huppe jaune, Méliphage cornu, Méliphage cornu ou M. casqué
Croatian: krunati medojed
Hungarian: sárgaüstökű mézevő
Italian: Mangiamiele dai mustacchi gialli, Succiamiele ciuffigialli
Japanese (romaji): kimunemitsusui
Japanese: キムネミツスイ
Scientific: Lichenostomus [melanops or cassidix], Lichenostomus melanops, Lichenostomus melanops melanops, Meliphaga melanops, Meliphaga melanops melanops, Turdus melanops
Lithuanian: Geltonkuodis medčiulpys
Dutch: Geelpluimhoningeter, Geelpluim-honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulduskhonningetar
Norwegian: Gulduskhonningeter
Polish: eukaliptusowczyk żółtoczelny, miodojad zóltoczelny, miodojad żółtoczelny
Portuguese: Melifagideo-de-capacete
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-d'orelhas-amarelas
Russian: Желтолобый медосос, Желтохохлый медосос, Чернолицый желтоголовый медосос
Slovak: medárik škraboškový
Slovenian: cassidix
Swedish: gultofsad honungsfågel, Hjälmhonungsfågel
Turkish: Sarı kulaklı balkuşu
Ukrainian: Медник жовточубий
Chinese: 黄冠吸蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 黃簇吸蜜鳥
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