PASSERIFORMES: Meliphagidae

Anthochaera chrysoptera  

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)
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© Larry Dunis 2010
Jerseyville, NSW (Jan, 2010)

Wattlebirds are honeyeaters and use their long brush-tipped tongue to probe flowers. They also eat insects and berries.

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)

Little Wattlebird