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Varied Honeyeater

Varied Honeyeater

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The Varied Honeyeater is a medium-sized honeyeater with plain yellowish-green plumage and a distinctive yellow patch behind the eye. It is found in coastal northern Australia and New Guinea.
Where to spot
Mangroves, coastal heaths, and open woodlands near the coast in northern Australia and New Guinea.
How to spot
Look for its plain greenish-yellow plumage and the yellow patch behind the eye. Listen for its loud, musical calls, which often sound like 'whee-whistle.'
When to spot
Active year-round and throughout the day.
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File:Gavicalis versicolor 322893538.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Varied Honeyeater (Gavicalis versicolor) (31359494696).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Gavicalis versicolor 504263226.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is highly adapted to mangrove and coastal forest habitats, often foraging for insects and nectar in these specialized environments.
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