Sunday, January 11, 2015

BLACK-HEADED HONEYEATER


476         BLACK-HEADED HONEYEATER              Melithreptus affinis

Australia          (317)

Also known as Black-cap. Endemic to Tasmnia. 12.5-14.5 cm. Endemic to Tasmania; King Is.,and Furneaux Group; in T. range is n. and e. Found in drier eucalypt forests, woodlands, coastal heaths, orchards and gardens.