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the Missing Cyanotis
Muscatclark

the Missing Cyanotis (Entomyzon cyanotis)

After telling Marian that I'd try to Video these amazing creatures for her THEY VANISHED! And here we are, about 6 months down the track, and who should arrive!!! Hence my recent postings! Here's another, rainbow lorri sharpening it's beak in the background. I've noticed that these Honeyeaters greet each other with a wide, openmouthed "yawn-like" gesture, lowering the head and opening wide! A
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Habitat
Coastal heathland/Wallum
Location
The Mish, Walligan, QLD
Date taken
May 2008
Scientific name
Entomyzon cyanotis
Equipment used
Fuji 5000
Marmot
Love the look of this one, I thought the rainbow was trying to have a quiet nap.
 
Broc
Great looking bird the Bluefaced Honeyeater. Pity we don't get them down here so its always nice to see one posted!
 
madamcoolpix
:bounce: They are back!!! HURRAH!!!!!! ;) Very good portrait of this smashing Honeyeater, Andrew, and with a "rainbow" in the BG, to make the thing complete! ;) :clap: :clap:
 
A
Nice one MC, they certainly have been down in their numbers around here this year although I did see some at Gympie a couple of weeks back
 

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