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Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
peterday

Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus melanops)

Just back from our trip to Victoria. Saw two out of the four target honeyeaters. The Yellow-tufted was quite common in that area, but a lifer for us.
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Habitat
Woodland
Location
Crusoe Reservoir nr Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Date taken
28/12/2016
Scientific name
Lichenostomus melanops
Equipment used
Canon EOS 80D with Canon EF 300mm f2.8L IS II USM + 2.0 extender 111
KC Foggin
Supporter
Not a particular species we see all that often here in the Gallery and beautifully captured Peter.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
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Very well done with the latest addition to your Life List Peter - such a beautiful bird too.

It seems you had a good time mate... 50% success is not to be sniffed at is it.

I hope you and the family have a lovely New Year.
 
Deerbird
What a beautiful bird. Super closeup, with nice details. Glad to hear about your newbie Peter
 

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