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New Holland Honeyeater - Phylidonyris novaehollandiae he New Holland Honeyeater is mostly black and white, with a large yellow wing patch and yellow sides on the tail. It has a small white ear patch, a thin white whisker at the base of the bill and a white eye. This honeyeater is an active bird, and rarely sits still long enough to give an extended view. Sexes are similar in looks, but females are slightly smaller in size. Young birds are browner and have a grey eye.<br />
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New Holland Honeyeater - Phylidonyris novaehollandiae

he New Holland Honeyeater is mostly black and white, with a large yellow wing patch and yellow sides on the tail. It has a small white ear patch, a thin white whisker at the base of the bill and a white eye. This honeyeater is an active bird, and rarely sits still long enough to give an extended view. Sexes are similar in looks, but females are slightly smaller in size. Young birds are browner and have a grey eye.

https://www.birdlife.org.au/bird-profile/new-holland-honeyeater

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The New Holland honeyeater is a honeyeater species found throughout southern Australia. It was among the first birds to be scientifically described in Australia, and was initially named "Certhia novaehollandiae".

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Apr 27, 2021. Captured Apr 27, 2021 11:04 in 3 Cliff Dr, Katoomba NSW 2780, Australia.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/22.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO1250
  • 500mm