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Eastern Spinebill

Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris

Photo by Chicquita
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Male. A species of honeyeater feeding on Grevillea nectar. Spotted on a walking track to the Aboriginal rock carving.

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Comments (3)
Atul
looks pretty big though!
Chicquita
Thanks Atul, it's only 15 - 16.5cm :)
Atul
pretty big in size for a honeyeater! nice spotting!

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Flora & Fauna of New South Wales
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PublishedDecember 20, 2011

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