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Bougainville Honeyeater

Bougainville Honeyeater

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The Bougainville Honeyeater is a large, rather dull honeyeater endemic to the island of Bougainville (Papua New Guinea). It inhabits montane forests and is known for its robust bill.
Where to spot
Montane forests, particularly mossy forest and forest edges, at higher elevations on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea.
How to spot
Look for its large size and robust bill as it forages in the mid to upper canopy. Its plain plumage means patience is key; listen for its calls.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours.
This species is the only member of its genus, highlighting its unique evolutionary lineage on the island.
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