PASSERIFORMES: Meliphagidae

Certhionyx variegatus  

Pied Honeyeater (Certhionyx variegatus)
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© Vik Dunis 2009
Mount Lyndhurst Station, SA (Aug, 2009)

I was studiously concentrating on a bush in the middle distance in the shadows of which I could see a couple of Pied Honeyeaters moving when my birding partner quietly drew my attention to this bird sitting in the open a few metres on my right.

Pied Honeyeater (Certhionyx variegatus)

Pied Honeyeater

Pied Honeyeater (Certhionyx variegatus)

Pied Honeyeater

Pied Honeyeater (Certhionyx variegatus)

Pied Honeyeater

Pied Honeyeater (Certhionyx variegatus)

Pied Honeyeater

Pied Honeyeater (Certhionyx variegatus)

Pied Honeyeater

Pied Honeyeater (Certhionyx variegatus)

Female Pied Honeyeater

Pied Honeyeater (Certhionyx variegatus)

Male Pied Honeyeater