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wattled honey eater
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.

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- as "MacGregor's honeyeater" and is classified in the Meliphagidae. The wattled smoky honeyeater (Melipotes carolae), described in 2007, had been discovered...
- antpitta Wattled broadbill Wattled brushturkey Wattled crane Wattled cur****ow Wattled guan Wattled ibis Wattled jacana Wattled ploughbill Wattled smoky honeyeater...
- plover Lesser sand plover Greater sand plover Yellow-wattled lapwing River lapwing Red-wattled lapwing Sociable lapwing White-tailed lapwing Grey-headed...
- include little green bee-eater, pied bushchat, ashy-crowned sparrow-lark, paddyfield pipit, yellow-wattled lapwing, red-wattled lapwing, Indian courser...
- lapwing Crowned lapwing Long-toed lapwing Red-wattled lapwing White-tailed lapwing Senegal lapwing Yellow-wattled lapwing Spot-breasted lapwing Black-winged...
- containing the families Nectariniidae and Meliphagidae (Sun-birds and Honey-eaters). London: Trustees of the British Museum. p. 262. Salomonsen, F. (1967)...
- plover, kalporukki uppukkothi or uppukkothi Red-wattled lapwing, sivappu mookku aalkatti Yellow-wattled lapwing, manjhal mookku aalkatti Common sandpiper...
- courting displays or "dances". Gray crowned-crane, Balearica regulorum Wattled crane, Buger**** carunculatus Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Burhinidae...
- wood-owl, Indian pitta, Oriental honey-buzzard, Oriental pied hornbill, red junglefowl, red-vented bulbul, red-wattled lapwing, ring-necked parakeet, ruddy...
- paddyfield pipit, crested serpent eagle, jungle crow, Asian green bee-eater, honey buzzard, changeable hawk eagle, shikra, paradise flycatcher, verditer...