Bird guideSinging Honeyeater

Baker (1996) showed, the birds of the mainland did not respond to the songs of singing honeyeaters found on Rottnest Island , an island off Australia's west coast.

⚠️Not listed
🌿Endemic to Australia
🍃Indigenous: Bandiny Dooroom-Dooroom

At a glance

FamilyHoneyeaters
SizeSmall
RarityCommon
Habitatsparse woodland, herbaceous graminoids sparse hummock grasses, shrubland, open woodland, and grassland
Best timeReported across most months in Western Australia, with no narrow seasonal peak.

Sounds

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Recorded by Khristos Nizamis

Range map

Range map

10257visible hotspots
207055visible records
5states
Low confidenceMediumHigh confidence

Aggregated occurance data is sourced from 14 different actively-updating datasets including eBird Australia, iNaturalist Australia, BirdLife Australia, and multiple state-based bird surveys through Atlas of Living Australia.

Species notes

Behavior

Baker (1996) showed, the birds of the mainland did not respond to the songs of singing honeyeaters found on Rottnest Island , an island off Australia's west coast.

Regional timing

Western Australia
Peak: March to October73,857 records
Queensland
Peak: May to August13,467 records
New South Wales
Peak: August to October16,624 records
South Australia
Peak: July to November44,831 records
Northern Territory
Peak: June to October13,165 records
Victoria
Peak: September to January43,823 records
Australian Capital Territory
Peak: July171 records
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