PASSERIFORMES: Meliphagidae

Melithreptus gularis  

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)
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© Geoff Walker 2009
Durikai Forest, QLD (Jan, 2009)

Larry was showing me a creek where he had seen some quail on a previous trip when we came upon this rock pool full of honeyeaters � at least five different species.

We spent a pleasant hour watching and photographing.

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Black-chinned Honeyeater

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Black-chinned Honeyeater

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Black-chinned Honeyeater

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Immature Black-chinned Honeyeater

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Black-chinned Honeyeater

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Black-chinned Honeyeater

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Black-chinned Honeyeater

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Black-chinned Honeyeater

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Black-chinned Honeyeater

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Golden-backed Honeyeater laetior

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Golden-backed Honeyeater laetior

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Golden-backed Honeyeater laetior

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Black-chinned Honeyeater

Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)

Black-chinned Honeyeater