White-plumed Honeyeaters
Honeyeaters
The White-plumed Honeyeater Lichenostomus penicillatus is a bird native to Australia.
Description:
The size of an average White-plumed Honeyeater is approximately 19 cm.
It is yellow above and paler beneath, with a black and white line on the sides of its neck. The white neck band of a White-plumed Honeyeater is its most prominent feature, the rest of the feathers being shades of green and buff.
Juveniles have a pinkish orange beak that darkens to black in adults.
Diet / Feeding:
Honeyeaters feed on nectar and insects.
Diet / Feeding:
Their nest is a small cup nest in a tree.
Copyright: Wikipedia. This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from Wikipedia.org
Photo, Video and/or Article contributions are welcome! Please click here for info
The Avianweb strives to maintain accurate and up-to-date information; however, mistakes do happen. If you would like to correct or update any of the information, please send us an e-mail. THANK YOU!
