Xanthotis flaviventer Lesson, 1828

Tawny-breasted Honeyeater

Other common names: Tawny-breasted/Brown Xanthotis, Buff-breasted/Streaked/Streak-naped/Honeybreasted/ Rufous-breasted/Brown(!) Honeyeater

Taxonomy: Myzantha flaviventer Lesson, 1828, Dorey = Manokwari, Vogelkop Peninsula, New Guinea.

Rather grab honeyeater with long, fairly hefty and slightly curved bill. Nominate race is dark brown with strong  olive-green tinge on top of head, neck and upperbody, with obscure fine pale-grey spotting on nape and hindneck, lores, malar area and narrow line of feather around eye olive-brown paler than top of head, divided by bold whitish  stripe of bare skin extending from gape below eye and tapering behind eye