Brown Honeyeater
Calls & Sounds
Brown Honeyeater (Lichmera indistincta)
The Brown Honeyeater (Lichmera indistincta) is a medium-sized species of honeyeater found across much of Australia. They are particularly common in coastal areas in the tropical north.
What does a Brown Honeyeater sound like? The pleasant song of the Brown Honeyeater consists of melodic, cheery notes and chattering, rolling phrases. They also make a distinctive loud ‘tyzuit’ call, softer ‘plip’ calls, and harsh scraping notes.
Listen to some examples of Brown Honeyeater sounds below.
Listen to Brown Honeyeater Sounds
The audio in the video below features typical song and calls of the Brown Honeyater. Recorded in Eurimbulah, Queensland, Australia.
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Australian Bird Sounds
Other bird calls from the Australian bush:
- Bellbird, Crested
- Black Cockatoo, Red-tailed
- Black Cockatoo, Yellow-tailed
- Boobook, Australian
- Bowerbird, Golden
- Bowerbird, Satin
- Bowerbird, Spotted
- Budgerigar
- Butcherbird, Grey
- Butcherbird, Pied
- Catbird, Spotted
- Cassowary, Southern
- Chowchilla
- Cockatiel
- Cockatoo, Palm
- Coucal, Pheasant
- Crane, Sarus
- Cuckoo, Channel-billed
- Cuckoo, Fan-tailed
- Currawong, Black
- Currawong, Pied
- Drongo, Spangled
- Emu
- Fairywren, Superb
- Figbird, Australasian
- Friarbird, Noisy
- Frogmouth, Marbled
- Frogmouth, Papuan
- Frogmouth, Tawny
- Fruit Dove, Wompoo
- Honeyeater, Brown
- Honeyeater, Spiny-cheeked
- Kingfisher, Sacred
- Kite, Whistling
- Koel, Pacific
- Kookaburra, Blue-winged
- Kookaburra, Laughing
- Lyrebird, Superb
- Magpie, Australian
- Miner, Bell
- Miner, Noisy
- Nightjar, Large-tailed
- Nightjar, Spotted
- Oriole, Green
- Oriole, Olive-backed
- Owl, Australian Masked
- Owl, Eastern Barn
- Owl, Powerful
- Owl, Barking
- Owl, Lesser Sooty
- Owl, Greater Sooty
- Owlet-nightjar, Australian
- Pardalote, Spotted
- Parrot, Eclectus
- Pitta, Noisy
- Rosella, Crimson
- Scrubfowl, Orange-footed
- Shrikethrush, Grey
- Songlark, Brown
- Songlark, Rufous
- Wagtail, Willie
- Whipbird, Eastern
- Whistler, Australian Golden
- Whistler, Rufous