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Red-headed Honeyeater (male)

Myzomela erythrocephala

Photo by Andrea Lim
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Male, body length approx 11cms, red head, brown upper body, grey-brown underneath.

Habitat:

Suburban backyard

Notes:

Seen darting around the shrubs, in search of food. Their habitat is mangrove forest. This sighting is only 1.5 - 2 kms from the mangroves.

Reference Links:

Red-headed Myzomela, Red-headed Myzomela

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Comments (2)
ShannaB
Gorgeous. These birds are on my bucket list, I haven't seen one yet.

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