Neornithes Gadow, 1893 - living birds Neognathae Pycraft 1900 see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900 Neoaves Sibley et al. 1988 see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988 [Order] Passeriformes Linnaeus, 1758 oscines see Suborder Oscines Family Meliphagidae Vigors, 1825 - honeyeaters Genus Melipotes P.L. Sclater, 1874 1 Melipotes gymnops P.L. Sclater, 1873 - Arfak honeyeater 2 Melipotes fumigatus A.B. Meyer, 1886 - smoky honeyeater 3 Melipotes ater Rothschild & Hartert, 1911 - spangled honeyeater