Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid)
White-cheeked X New Holland Honeyeater (Hybrid) at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) | Liam.m | 7 Jan 2026 | |
| Phylidonyris novaehollandiae | CarbonAI | 16 Oct 2025 | |
| Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) | Caric | 16 Oct 2025 |
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together with at least one new holland honeyeater. Close to grevilleas.
3 comments
7 Jan 2026
New Holland honeyeaters usually have white eyes. This one did not have a white eye.
7 Jan 2026
@Caric, yep! I meant to confirm it as such the first time around, once again the AI suggestion has tripped me up.
7 Jan 2026
Many thanks! I remember it did look different from the normal New Holland we saw with it.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.158778-35.315042
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 16 Oct 2025 09:04 AM Recorded on
- Caric Recorded by
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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
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
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