anthochæra

[Gr. ἄνθος ( anthos ), and χαίρω ( chairō ) = to rejoice; rejoicing in flowers.] The name given by Vigors to a genus of inse orial birds belonging to the family Meliphagidæ, or Honey-eaters. The A. carunculata of Australia, called by the natives Goo-gwar-ruck, in imitation of its harsh note, and by the settlers Wattled Honeyeater or Brush Wattle-bird, frequents the Banksias when they are in flower.