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Anthochaera carunculata
Wattlebird Wat"tle*bird`, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to Anthoch[ae]ra and allied genera of the family Meliphagid[ae]. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands. Note: The best-known species (Anthoch[ae]ra carunculata) has the upper parts grayish brown, with a white stripe on each feather, and the wing and tail quills dark brown or blackish, tipped with withe. Its wattles, in life, are light blood-red. Called also wattled crow, wattled bee-eater, wattled honey eater. Another species (A. inauris) is streaked with black, gray, and white, and its long wattles are white, tipped with orange. The bush wattlebirds, belonging to the genus Anellobia, are closely related, but lack conspicuous wattles. The most common species (A. mellivora) is dark brown, finely streaked with white. Called also goruck creeper. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The Australian brush turkey.

Meaning of Anthochaera from wikipedia

- Anthochaera is a genus of birds in the honeyeater family. The species are endemic to Australia and include the little wattlebird, the red wattlebird,...
- The little wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera), also known as the brush wattlebird, is a p****erine bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is...
- The red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata) is a p****erine bird native to southern Australia. At 33–37 cm (13–14+1⁄2 in) in length, it is the second...
- The regent honeyeater (Anthochaera phrygia) is a critically endangered bird endemic to southeastern Australia. It is commonly considered a flagship species...
- The yellow wattlebird (Anthochaera paradoxa) is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. Other names include the long wattlebird or Tasmanian...
- Acacia anthochaera is a shrub or tree belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae native to Western Australia. The rounded shrub or tree...
- The western wattlebird (Anthochaera lunulata) is a p****erine bird in the honeyeater family, Meliphagidae. It is restricted to south-western Australia...
- lapwings The male of the wattled starling Some Australian wattlebirds (Anthochaera spp.) The New Zealand wattlebirds (Callaeidae), which include the kokako...
- rufogularis Gould, 1838 Anthochaera Little wattlebird, Anthochaera chrysoptera (Latham, 1801) Western wattlebird, Anthochaera lunulata Gould, 1838 Red...
- Rhamphocharis Toxorhamphus Meliphagidae Acanthagenys Acanthorhynchus Anthochaera Anthornis Ashbyia Bolemoreus Caligavis Certhionyx Cissomela Conopophila...