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title: "Miodziarek"
description: "Plectorhyncha lanceolata — Ptaki. The striped honeyeater (Plectorhyncha lanceolata) is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family, Meliphagidae, found in Australia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/striped-honeyeater
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Miodziarek

> Plectorhyncha lanceolata — Ptaki. The striped honeyeater (Plectorhyncha lanceolata) is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family, Meliphagidae, found in Australia.

- Scientific name: *Plectorhyncha lanceolata*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las), `savanna` (Sawanna)
- iNaturalist observations: 1054
- Wikidata: [Q1093917](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1093917)
- iNaturalist taxon: [12657](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/12657)

## Names

- en: Striped Honeyeater
- de: Strichelhonigfresser
- es: Mielero lanceolado
- fr: Méliphage lancéolé
- nl: Plectorhyncha
- pl: Miodziarek

## Countries with the most observations

AU (1021)

## Summary

The striped honeyeater (Plectorhyncha lanceolata) is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family, Meliphagidae, found in Australia. It is a medium-sized honeyeater, about 23 cm (9.1 in) in length. Both sexes are a light greyish brown with dark brown centres to the feathers, which give the appearance of stripes. The stripes are particularly distinct on the head and back of the neck. While it is found mainly in inland eastern Australia where it inhabits the drier open forest, it is also found in coastal swamp forest from southeast Queensland to the central coast of New South Wales.
Although a honeyeater, the striped honeyeater…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Striped_honeyeater

## Photo

![Miodziarek](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/striped-honeyeater/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/127079668

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/striped-honeyeater?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).