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Mistletoe Bird

Dicaeum hirundinaceum

Description:

The Mistletoebird eats a variety of different foods. It commonly eats the berries of mistletoes (hence the name) and other plants. The diet also includes nectar, pollen, spiders, and insects. Around 10cm in length.

Notes:

Plane Creek.

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4 Comments

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Thank you ToshimiDowaki :)

ToshimiDowaki
ToshimiDowaki 11 years ago

Lovely!

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Thank you Jacob :)

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Beautiful, Leanne!

LeanneGardner
Spotted by
LeanneGardner

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Dec 17, 2012
Submitted on Dec 19, 2012

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