Description
Selby common name 1. Black-cheeked Honey-eater 2. White-eared Honey-eater Modern common name 1.Yellow-faced Honeyeater 2.White-eared Honeyeater
Selby binomial name or protonym 1. Meliphaga chrysops 2. Meliphaga leucotis Modern binomial name 1. Lichenostomus chrysops 2. Lichenostomus leucotis
First described by 1. Latham 1801 2. Latham 1801 Distribution South-east Australia, south-west Australia and south-west of Queensland.
Reference Readers Digest Book of Birds 2nd ed 1986 Page: 510, ill.511
From Prideaux John Selby (1788-1867) Illustrations of Ornithology.
