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File:Bar-breasted Honeyeater (Ramsayornis fasciatus) from front.jpg

Bar-breasted Honeyeater

Bar-breasted Honeyeater

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The Bar-breasted Honeyeater is a small, active honeyeater of northern Australia, distinguished by fine barring on its breast. It is typically found in paperbark swamps and riverine vegetation.
Where to spot
Paperbark swamps, mangroves, and riverine woodlands in northern Australia.
How to spot
Look for its small size and the fine barring on its breast. Focus on swampy areas or vegetation along watercourses. Listen for its soft, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Active year-round. Breeding season (warmer months) may offer better observation opportunities.
File:Bar-breasted Honeyeater (Ramsayornis fasciatus) from front.jpg
File:Bar-breasted Honeyeater (Ramsayornis fasciatus) from rear.jpg
File:Bar-breasted Honeyeater (Ramsayornis fasciatus) from rear (cropped).jpg
File:Ramsayornis fasciatus 1.jpg
File:Ramsayornis fasciatus 2.jpg
File:Bar-breasted Honeyeater (Ramsayornis fasciatus) from front.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Bar-breasted Honeyeater (Ramsayornis fasciatus) from rear.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Bar-breasted Honeyeater (Ramsayornis fasciatus) from rear (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Ramsayornis fasciatus 1.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Ramsayornis fasciatus 2.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Like its close relative, the Brown-backed Honeyeater, it constructs a remarkable hanging, cup-shaped nest, often over water, providing protection from predators.
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