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ViewsBrown HoneyeaterFrom Opus
[edit] IdentificationDark olive brown upperparts, pale grey underparts, yellow tuft behind eye, yellow-olive wing patches and tail, long curved black bill. [edit] DistributionAustralia, Indonesia, Bali, Aru Island and Papua New Guinea. [edit] TaxonomyThere are 4 subspecies. [edit] HabitatWoodland near water, mangroves, heathland, and gardens. [edit] BehaviourThe diet includes nectar and insects. The female builds a cup shaped nest from bark, grass and down. The female incubates the eggs, and both sexes feed the young. [edit] External Links
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