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scarlet honeyeaters It is the smallest honey-eater in Australia. The male is a striking bright red with black wings; the female is entirely brown from atherton tableland far north queensland, technically named Scarlet Myzomela  also known as Crimson Honeyeater, Scarlet Honeyeater, Sanguineous Honeyeater or, colloquially, Bloodbird, is a small passerine bird of the Honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to the east coast of Australia, Indonesia and New Caledonia.  Australia,Bloodbird,Crimson Honeyeater,Geotagged,Myzomela sanguinolenta,Sanguineous Honeyeater,Scarlet Honeyeater,Scarlet Myzomela,atherton tableland,far north queensland Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

scarlet honeyeaters

It is the smallest honey-eater in Australia. The male is a striking bright red with black wings; the female is entirely brown from atherton tableland far north queensland, technically named Scarlet Myzomela also known as Crimson Honeyeater, Scarlet Honeyeater, Sanguineous Honeyeater or, colloquially, Bloodbird, is a small passerine bird of the Honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to the east coast of Australia, Indonesia and New Caledonia.

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The Scarlet Myzomela is a small passerine bird of the Honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to the east coast of Australia, Indonesia and New Caledonia. It is the smallest honey-eater in Australia. The male is a striking bright red with black wings; the female is entirely brown.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Jef braund
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Uploaded Mar 7, 2014. Captured Oct 26, 2006 10:08 in LOT 2 Boar Pocket Road, Danbulla QLD 4872, Australia.
  • SP500UZ
  • f/3.7
  • 10/2000s
  • ISO200
  • 63mm