Crescent honeyeater
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The crescent honeyeater is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to southeastern Australia. A member of the genus Phylidonyris, it is most closely related to the common New Hol
Feeding in a Correa shrub
Juvenile male in Tasmania, Australia
Female feeding on nectar
Phylidonyris
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Phylidonyris is a genus of birds in the honeyeater family that are endemic to Australia.
Crescent honeyeater
…honeyeater (Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus) is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to southeastern Australia. A member of the genus Phylidonyris, it is most closely related to the common New Holland honeyeater (P. novaehollandiae) and the white-cheeked honeyeater (P. niger). Two subspecies are…
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus male
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae Bruny Island
Phylidonyris niger 5049
Male Crescent Honeyeater