- Conopophila whitei
Identification
10–13 cm (4-5 in)
- Brownish-grey upperparts
- Whitish underparts
Distribution
Inland western Australia: found in Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Australia
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Mulga and acacia woodlands and shrubby areas.
Behaviour
Diet
Their main diet consists of insects, especially lerps. They also eat nectar and mistletoe fruits.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved March 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Grey Honeyeater. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Grey_Honeyeater
External Links
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