Olive Honeyeater
A species of Brown Honeyeaters and Allies Scientific name : Lichmera argentauris Genus : Brown Honeyeaters and Allies
Olive Honeyeater, A species of Brown Honeyeaters and Allies
Botanical name: Lichmera argentauris
Genus: Brown Honeyeaters and Allies
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Description
The olive honeyeater (Lichmera argentauris) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it inhabits the Maluku Islands. 
Size
16 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Olive Honeyeater primarily indulges in nectar and fruit, often foraging in flowering casuarinas, coconut palms, and papaya trees. Typically seen alone, in pairs, or small groups, they exhibit a unique flocking behavior with a recorded instance of 40 individuals.
Habitat
The habitat of olive Honeyeater typically includes a variety of coastal vegetation. These birds are generally found in areas with dense tree coverage, often among palms such as coconuts, and in scrublands that feature plants like casuarina. The species is associated with littoral environments, where the land meets the sea.
Dite type
Nectivorous
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