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White-throated Honeyeater

A species of Black-capped Honeyeaters
Scientific name : Melithreptus albogularis Genus : Black-capped Honeyeaters

White-throated Honeyeater, A species of Black-capped Honeyeaters
Botanical name: Melithreptus albogularis
Genus: Black-capped Honeyeaters
White-throated Honeyeater (Melithreptus albogularis) Photo By Lip Kee Yap , used under CC-BY-SA-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Description

The adult white-throated honeyeater is 11.5 to 14.5 centimetres (4.5 to 5.7 in) long, with olive-green or yellow-green upperparts, yellower on the rump, and white throat and underparts, a black head, a blue-white patch of bare skin over the eye, and a white stripe across the nape. The bill is black, the eyes red-brown, and the legs purple-brown. Various calls have been recorded.
Size
15 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
White-throated Honeyeater primarily consume invertebrates like insects and spiders, and nectar from flowers such as Eucalyptus. They forage actively at various tree levels, utilizing methods like probing flowers and gleaning foliage. White-throated Honeyeater exhibit unique feeding in mixed-species flocks, highlighting their social foraging behavior.
Habitat
The white-throated Honeyeater is native to open eucalypt forests and woodlands, with a preference for areas with a grassy or shrubby understorey. It can be found around paperbarks, Grevillea, and palms. The species also thrives in riparian woodlands with heavy or sparse vegetation and adapts to dry woodlands and urban parks and gardens. It typically occupies regions that border more arid zones.
Dite type
Insectivorous

General Info

Feeding Habits

Bird food type

Species Status

Not globally threatened.
White-throated Honeyeater (Melithreptus albogularis) White-throated Honeyeater (Melithreptus albogularis) Photo By Lip Kee Yap , used under CC-BY-SA-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
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