Manorina

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Manorina is a genus of Australian honeyeaters known for their noisy, highly social behavior and complex vocalizations.

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Manorina canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
behavior aggressive mobbing of predators
cooperative care of young
territorial defense
class Aves
commonName Australian miners
bell miner
black-eared miner NERFINISHED
miners
noisy miner
yellow-throated miner NERFINISHED
conservationConcern some species affected by habitat loss
describedAs genus of Australian honeyeaters
diet fruits
insects
nectar
distribution eastern Australia NERFINISHED
southeastern Australia
ecologicalImpact can exclude smaller birds from habitat
family Meliphagidae NERFINISHED
firstDescribedBy John Gould NERFINISHED
firstDescriptionYear 1865
habitat open forests
urban parks and gardens
woodlands
includesTaxon Manorina flavigula NERFINISHED
Manorina melanocephala NERFINISHED
Manorina melanophrys NERFINISHED
Manorina melanotis NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
knownFor complex vocalizations
highly social behavior
noisy behavior
languageOfName Neo-Latin NERFINISHED
nameEtymology derived from Greek words meaning delicate and nostril
nativeTo Australia
nestType cup-shaped nest in trees
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
pollinationRole bird pollinator of native plants
reproduction cooperative breeding
socialStructure colonial
cooperative breeding groups
taxonRank genus
vocalization alarm calls
complex calls
contact calls

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Meliphagidae includesGenus Manorina