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Cryptic Honeyeater

Microptilotis imitatrix(Mathews, 1912)

Least ConcernEndemic
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Conservation
Least Concern
Commonness
Endemic

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The cryptic honeyeater, also known as the imitatress honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in northeastern Queensland in Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
South-east Cape York Pen., north-east QLD (north-east Australia)

05 · Behaviour

Habits and haunts

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