New Holland Honeyeater
by Steven Ralser
Title
New Holland Honeyeater
Artist
Steven Ralser
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
The New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) is a small bird species found in southern and eastern Australia, including Tasmania.
These birds have a distinctive appearance, with black and white feathers on their head and body, and yellow patches on their wings and tail. They have a long, thin beak that is well-suited for feeding on nectar, as well as insects and spiders.
New Holland Honeyeaters are active and vocal birds, often seen flitting between shrubs and trees in search of food. They are known to be quite territorial, and will defend their feeding and nesting areas against other birds.
In terms of conservation, the New Holland Honeyeater is not currently considered to be endangered. However, like many Australian birds, they are at risk from habitat destruction and other threats. Efforts are being made to protect their natural habitats and raise awareness about the importance of conserving Australia's unique bird species.
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May 23rd, 2018
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Comments (41)
Michaela Perryman
Very nice, I have these in the garden, always great to see, even if they are a bit shy
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your fantastic photographic art has been chosen as a Camera Art! You are invited to archive your work in the Features Archive thread! group as well as any other thread in which it would fit!
Don Columbus
Congratulations Steven, your work is Featured in "A Birding Group - Wings" I invite you to place it in the group's "2018 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L/Tweet
Anita Faye
Steven, happy to feature your beautiful work on Poetic Poultry! https://fineartamerica.com/groups/poetic-poultry-.html