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Kadavu Honeyeater

Kadavu Honeyeater

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The Yellow-throated White-eye is a small, active bird that, despite its common name, is classified as a honeyeater. It is characterized by its prominent yellow throat and distinct white eye-ring.
Where to spot
Endemic to Vanuatu, inhabiting forests, forest edges, and gardens on various islands within the archipelago.
How to spot
Look for its bright yellow throat and distinct white eye-ring. Listen for its high-pitched, often repeated calls, which can help in locating this active bird.
When to spot
Active year-round. Easily seen foraging in flowering trees and shrubs, particularly during the morning and late afternoon.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Meliphacator provocator iNaturalist 471969155.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Meliphacator provocator iNaturalist 471969262.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its classification has been a subject of debate, with its placement shifting between white-eyes and honeyeaters due to a mix of physical traits and genetic evidence.
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