Honeyeaters are a large family consisting of 40 different genera. They are small to medium size birds. They are found in Australia, New Guinea and the surrounding area. They are important in the fertilization of many plants. They have a unique brush-tipped tongue with bristles that soak up liquids. Honeyeaters and Australian Chats make up the family of Meliphagidae.
The Blue-faced Honeyeater is the only member of the genus Endomyzon and the Bellbird is the only member of the genus Anthornis.

The genera are:

Acanthagenys
Acanthorhynchus
Anthochaera
Anthornis
 Bellbird Anthornis melanura
Ashbyia
Certhionyx[1]
Conopophila
Endomyzon
 Blue-faced Honeyeater Endomyzon cyanotis
Epthianura
Foulehaio
Glycichaera
Grantiella
Guadalcanaria
Gymnomyza
Lichenostomus
Lichmera
Macgregoria
Manorina
Meliarchus
Melidectes
Melilestes
Meliphaga
Melipotes
Melithreptus
Melitograis
Myza
Myzomela
Notiomystis
Stitchbird or Hihi Notiomystis cincta
Oreornis
Philemon
Phylidonyris
Plectorhyncha
Prosthemadera
 Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
Ptiloprora
Pycnopygius
Ramsayornis
Stresemannia
Timeliopsis
Trichodere
Xanthomyza
Xanthotis