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White-cheeked Honeyeater with breakfast
Normf

White-cheeked Honeyeater with breakfast (Phlidonyis nigra)

These honeyeaters are quite common around the banksia heath where I live. In the breeding season they do this funny flight above the heath proclaiming their territory. This one was colleting flying termites and other insects for the it's hatchlings.
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Habitat
Heath, rainforest margins, forests woodlands etc
Location
Emerald Beach, NSW, Australia
Date taken
28/5/2006
Scientific name
Phlidonyis nigra
Equipment used
EOS 300D, 70-300 lens

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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