Birds

Goldenface

Goldenface

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The Goldenface is a striking small passerine endemic to the mountains of New Guinea. It is easily recognized by its bright golden-yellow face and throat, contrasting with its dark cap and olive body. This active bird forages in the mid-story and canopy of montane forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to the highlands and montane forests of New Guinea, typically found at elevations between 1,400 to 2,800 meters.
How to spot
Look for its unmistakable bright golden-yellow face and throat. It is often seen actively foraging in the mid-canopy or lower branches of montane trees. Listen for its high-pitched, warbling calls.
When to spot
Observable year-round within its montane forest habitat. Active during daylight hours, foraging through the canopy.
The Goldenface is notable for its unusually striking plumage compared to many other often drab Acanthizids, making it stand out in its forest habitat.
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