Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid)

White-cheeked X New Holland Honeyeater (Hybrid) at Fyshwick, ACT

Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Jun 2018 11:13 AM

Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Jun 2018 11:13 AM

Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Jun 2018 11:13 AM

Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Jun 2018 11:13 AM

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Identification history

	Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid)	6 Jun 2018	ChrisDavey
	Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid)	4 Jun 2018	KumikoCallaway

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Seems a hybrid of White-cheeked Honeyeater and New Holland Honeyeater. He was alone and alert. Stopped on a top of a tree briefly.

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ChrisDavey wrote:

7 Jun 2018

After much discussion with local expert on this species (Geoffrey Dabb), will go with the hybrid id.

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4 Jun 2018 11:13 AM Recorded on
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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
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