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Manorina melanocephala
The Noisy Miner is an Australian species of honeyeater, endemic to the eastern and south-eastern part of the country. This miner is a grey bird, with a black head, orange-yellow beak and feet, a distinctive yellow patch behind the eye and white tips on the tail feathers. As suggested by the common name suggests, loud and vocal as only Australian birds can be.
Dry sclerophyll forest.
Other local names include Soldierbird or Mickey.
Spotted on Mar 28, 2013
Submitted on Dec 22, 2013
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