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Mottled Honeyeater

Mottled Honeyeater

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The Mimika Honeyeater is a relatively uniform olive-brown honeyeater found in the lowland forests of southern New Guinea. It is a shy species, often remaining hidden in the foliage.
Where to spot
Lowland rainforests, often in swampy areas or near rivers, in southern New Guinea.
How to spot
Focus on the mid to upper canopy of dense lowland forests. Watch for subtle movements and listen for its calls, as its drab plumage provides good camouflage.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often more conspicuous during the cooler parts of the morning.
This species is named after the Mimika River region in southern New Guinea, where it was first described, highlighting its restricted distribution.
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