Tuesday, March 17, 2015

PURPLE-GAPED HONEYEATER

Photographs taken on closed Gap Road, Innes National Park, South Australia March 2015
532         PURPLE-GAPED HONEYEATER            Lichenostomus cratitius

Australia        (373)

16-19 cm. Found in mallee, broombush, banksia/heathland, eucalypt woodlands, scrub on watercourses, blossoming street trees. Range across southern mainland: patchy across semi-arid areas: mallee sw NSW, c. and nw Vic, sto Little Desert-Bendigo,w to s Flinders Ran (SA), s to Coorong, Kangaroo Is; Yorke, Eyre Pens; w. coastaly to c Fowlers Bay. In WA w coastal from c. Eyre-Israelite Bay, to Stirling Ra. NP, n to Northam-Wongan Hills.



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