Macleay's Honeyeater

Julatten, Tableland, FNE Qld IMG_8839 20201009 - adult. CLICK for a pair conversing.

Notes: Boldly streaked and mottled white. Dark cap w pale spots behind. White gape-stripe
to below eye. Bare patch of dull pinkish skin around the eye surrounded by orangish feathers,
w. yellow tuft behind. White "rosethorns" at tips of greater wing coverts and tertials.
Sedentary. Takes insects, fruits, nectar from Wet Tropics rainforest trees, shrubs from
sealevel to ~1100m.

Range from Morcombe^©

Malanda, FNE Qld IMG_9389 20180320

Kingfisher Park, Julatten, FNE Qld IMG_6304 20160927

Mt Hypipamee NP, Tableland, FNE Qld IMG_0584 20251106 - CLICK for a second view.

Feathers'n'Friends, Julatten, FNE Qld IMG_6023 20231125

Jim Weir Road, Julatten, FNE Qld IMG_3369 20201207 - CLICK for one on 20201027.

Feathers'n'Friends, Julatten, FNE Qld IMG_3140 20201206 - adult and juvenile: "rosethorns" at tips of tertials are buff
for juvenile. CLICK for front-view of the juvenile.

Julatten, FNE Qld MVI_8174 20190402