StatusEndemic
RarityCommon
Height18 cm
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"The Yellow-spotted Honeyeater’s call is a loud, metallic “rattling song” often described as a series of “ee-yeu” notes, sometimes likened to a machine-gun rattle."
Field Guide
Yellow-spotted Honeyeater
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The Yellow-spotted Honeyeater (*Meliphaga notata*) is a lively resident of northern Queensland’s tropical rainforests and nearby habitats. Endemic to this region, it is sometimes called the "lesser lewin." This species is well-known among birdwatchers for its bold personality and its role as a year-round inhabitant of Australia’s far northeast.
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