Tawny-breasted Honeyeater
A species of Bare-faced Honeyeaters Scientific name : Xanthotis flaviventer Genus : Bare-faced Honeyeaters
Tawny-breasted Honeyeater, A species of Bare-faced Honeyeaters
Botanical name: Xanthotis flaviventer
Genus: Bare-faced Honeyeaters
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Photo By Nigel Voaden 
Description
The tawny-breasted honeyeater (Xanthotis flaviventer) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. 
Size
21 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Tawny-breasted Honeyeater primarily consume insects like beetles and grasshoppers, supplemented by nectar and fruits such as figs. They forage at various canopy levels, often in the upper half, and employ methods like gleaning and probing. Adapted to hang upside-down while eating, tawny-breasted Honeyeater may forage solitarily, in pairs, or small groups, sometimes with mixed-species flocks.
Habitat
The habitat of tawny-breasted Honeyeater encompasses dense lowland rainforests, including various forest types such as vine and riparian forests, as well as monsoon scrubs. It further extends to forest edges, secondary forests, and mangrove forests. Additionally, tawny-breasted Honeyeater is found in woodlands, particularly those dominated by eucalyptus and paperbark trees, and may inhabit savannas and swamp-forests. It frequently occupies disturbed areas like gardens, road verges, and sometimes towns.
Dite type
Omnivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Nigel Voaden 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Honeyeaters Genus
Bare-faced Honeyeaters Species
Tawny-breasted Honeyeater 
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