Rufous-banded Honeyeater (Conopophila albogularis)

Rufous-banded Honeyeater

Conopophila albogularis

Least Concern

Overview

The rufous-banded honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is considered one of the most common small birds in the suburban ecosystem of Darwin, Australia.

Habitat

Found in the Aru Islands, New Guinea and northern Australia, its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. It is also native to Queensland, Australia.

Did you know?

The species is notable for the lack of introduced bird species in the suburban ecosystem of Darwin, Australia, where it is one of the most common small birds.

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