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Yellow-faced Honeyeater at Banyule Flats, Heidelberg, Vic.

To: brian fleming <>,
Subject: Yellow-faced Honeyeater at Banyule Flats, Heidelberg, Vic.
From: Sonja Ross <>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:48:05 +1100
Hi Anthea,

I saw at least two there in late April last year.

Sonja


On 15/03/2012, at 8:53 AM, brian fleming wrote:

> On Tuesday morning a single honeyeater alighted on a dead wattle-tree near 
> the west end of the Banyule Billabong.  Not the White-plumed HE one would 
> have expected -  face clearly marked with black and yellow horizontal 
> face-mask, and upper parts more brown than green.  Definitely a Yellow-faced 
> Honeyeater.
> 
> Presumably an autumn passage-migrant on its way north. I don't believe I have 
> seen YFHE here more than once or twice at most in 35+ years birding.  They 
> used to come through Studley Park with White-naped HEs in autumn but haven't 
> seen them there for similar period.
> 
> Anthea Fleming
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