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New Holland Honeyeater
peterday

New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae)

Since we downsized to a courtyard home this is one of the few birds we get in our garden. Feeding on a neighbour's Geisha Girl tree that hangs over the fence.
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Habitat
Garden
Location
Adelaide, South Australia
Date taken
12/04/2018
Scientific name
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
Equipment used
Canon EOS 80D with Canon EF 300mm f2.8L IS II USM + 2.0 extender 111
KC Foggin
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Such a beautiful bird and this is one exquisite closeup Peter!
 
Hans&Judy Beste
Always a pleasure to see this beautiful Honeyeater,Peter.Many thanks for sharing your very colourful photo.Hope you will have no concern with bush fires this season-nowhere near us so far!
 
Stanley Jones
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Stunning bird and close-up with amazing eye and feather detail and color. Exceptional Peter!
 
B
a splendid photo of this beautiful honeyeater, Peter!!! stunning details and a gorgeous setting, top marks, many tfs!!!

wish you already a great trip to South Africa and a great pelagic, I sure did enjoy that boat trip, one of my birdwatching highlights!
 

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