Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid)
White-cheeked X New Holland Honeyeater (Hybrid) at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) | ChrisDavey | 6 Jun 2018 | |
| Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) | KumikoCallaway | 4 Jun 2018 |
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User's notes
Seems a hybrid of White-cheeked Honeyeater and New Holland Honeyeater. He was alone and alert. Stopped on a top of a tree briefly.
1 comment
7 Jun 2018
After much discussion with local expert on this species (Geoffrey Dabb), will go with the hybrid id.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.158830-35.315403
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 4 Jun 2018 11:13 AM Recorded on
- KumikoCallaway Recorded by
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- KumikoCallaway Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) Honeyeater Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) Scientific name
- White-cheeked X New Holland Honeyeater (Hybrid) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 575m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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