Ptilotula penicillata

1 White-plumed Honeyeater at Wodonga, VIC

Ptilotula penicillata at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Aug 2022 10:40 AM
Ptilotula penicillata at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Aug 2022 10:40 AM
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Identification history

Ptilotula penicillata 21 Aug 2022 Liam.m
Ptilotula penicillata 21 Aug 2022 KylieWaldon

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Interesting to watch. This bird scanned the huge trunk of the gum tree pulled out with great difficulty these white things, and when beak was full flocked off.

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Species information

  • Ptilotula penicillata Scientific name
  • White-plumed Honeyeater Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 804.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 468 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Lichenostomus penicillatus Ptilotula penicillatus

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