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Crescent Honeyeater Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera

Described by: Latham (1802)
Alternate common name(s): Horseshoe Honeyeater, Tasmanian Honeyeater
Old scientific name(s): Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus

Photographs

Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia - Apr, 2006 © Arthur Grosset  Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia - Apr, 2006 © Arthur Grosset 
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Range

Coastal se. Australia;
(1) E. New South Wales n. to the Hunter River (Barren Grounds and Fitzroy Falls s. of Sidney), Australian Capital Territory (Canberra Botanical Gardens during winter), s. Victoria, and se. South Australia w. to the Mt. Lofty range.
(2) Kangaroo Is., Tansmania, King Is. and Furneaux Group (Flinders Is.) in the Bass Strait.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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