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Silver-eared Honeyeater

Silver-eared Honeyeater

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The White-eared Honeyeater is a distinctive honeyeater with a prominent white patch behind its eye, contrasting with darker plumage. It is found in the forests and woodlands of New Guinea.
Where to spot
Found in forests, woodlands, and savanna patches across central and southern New Guinea, often preferring forest edges.
How to spot
Look for the clear white ear patch, which is its most identifiable feature. Listen for its loud, ringing calls, which carry well through the forest. Often seen in pairs or small groups.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most visible when feeding at flowering trees, especially during peak flowering periods.
File:Lichmera alboauricularis - The Birds of New Guinea.jpg
File:Lichmera alboauricularis - The Birds of New Guinea.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is known to aggressively defend its feeding territories, especially around abundant nectar sources, often chasing away other birds and even larger intruders.
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