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Yellow Throated Miner

Manorina flavigula

Description:

The Yellow-throated Miner is a medium-sized honeyeater, grey above from the crown to the tail, pale grey below with light brown scalloping on the breast to the white rump, with a black face, distinctive yellow forehead and sides of throat. The bare eye skin, bill, legs and feet are also yellow. The wings and tail edges are washed yellow, and the tail tips are white. This species is noisy and sociable, and may be aggressive towards other birds.

Habitat:

The Yellow-throated Miner is found in dry forests and woodlands, especially mallee. It is also seen in parks, gardens and farmlands.

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1 Comment

MaryEvans2
MaryEvans2 12 years ago

another beautiful bird and spot -
looking through your spots makes me want to visit Australia that much more! You have some of the most magnificent birds and wildlife there.

MacChristiansen
Spotted by
MacChristiansen

4720, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Mar 23, 2012
Submitted on Apr 4, 2012

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