BLACK-HEADED HONEYEATER

476         BLACK-HEADED HONEYEATER              Melithreptus affinis

Australia          (317)

Also known as Black-cap. Endemic to Tasmnia. 12.5-14.5 cm. Endemic to Tasmania; King Is.,and Furneaux Group; in T. range is n. and e. Found in drier eucalypt forests, woodlands, coastal heaths, orchards and gardens.

WHITE-NAPED HONEYEATER

Photographed near Wiseman's Ferry

129           WHITE-NAPED HONEYEATER             Melithreptus lunatus

Australia    (129)

Also called Black-cap. 13-15 cm. Range sw WA, coast to inland from Adelaide to Cooktown. Found in forests, woodland, coastal scrub, parks and gardens.

Next three photographs taken on Phillip Island, Victoria