Western Wattlebird in its natural habitat
Uncommon rarity

Western Wattlebird

Anthochaera lunulata

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StatusEndemic
RarityUncommon
Height31 cm
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"Their calls are distinctive, often described as harsh “tok-tok” or “chock” sounds, and males may give a series of guttural notes when defending territory."

Field Guide

Western Wattlebird

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The Western Wattlebird is the largest honeyeater native to southwestern Australia, where it plays a vital role as a pollinator in forests, woodlands, and urban parks, especially where native flowering plants like Banksia and Eucalyptus are abundant.

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