Family

Meliphagidae

Habits

Diurnal,

Habitat

Woodlands Forest, open eucalypt; riverine vegetation.

Notes

Nomadic and travel in a slow, undulating flight over the woodlands

Breeding

October November December January, 2; buffy-white becoming darker towards larger end. Mated permanently.

Parks

Kakadu National Park

Diet

Omnivore, Nectar of eucalypts; grevilleas and melaleucas as well as any other species in flower. Also a variety of insects.

Details

Common Name: Banded Honeyeater Scientific Name: Cissomela (Certhionix) pectoralis
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: 120-130 mm.

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