115 NEW HOLLAND HONEYEATER Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
Australia (115)
Also known as Yellow-winged Honeyeater. 17-18 cm. Range SW WA, se SA, southern half of Victoria, east coast of NSW and into Queensland, all of Tasmania. Found in eucalyptus forests, heathland, golf courses, orchards, parks, coastal scrub.
NOTE: 5 subspecies in Australia
canescens: Tasmania
longirostris: sw WA
novaehollandiae: se Australia, Adelaide to Brisbane
campbelli: Kangaroo Island
caudata: King and Flinder's Island
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| Subspecies canescens, photographed Bruny Island, Tasmania February 2017 |
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| Subspecies caudata photographed on King Island, June 2018 |
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| Subspecies longirostris, photographed near Perth, WA, July 2018 |
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