New Holland Honeyeater
Endemic throughout southern
Australia...key pollinator of
many flowering plant species.
Australia...key pollinator of
many flowering plant species.
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
(L 6.3-7.5")
Hilltop Motel
Ouyen
28Oct2015
The new holland honeyeater’ for a bird
such a strange name
such a strange name
The name given to australia when the
europeans first came.
(Francis Duggan)
europeans first came.
(Francis Duggan)
© Marc
Anderson
Anderson
xeno-canto
Phylidonyris is French for
honeyeater; novaehollandia
in Mod Latin means New
Holland, 17th & 18th C.
name for eastern Australia.
honeyeater; novaehollandia
in Mod Latin means New
Holland, 17th & 18th C.
name for eastern Australia.
© eBird