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Eastern Spinebill
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/eastern-spinebill/The Eastern Spinebill sometimes hovers like a hummingbird when feeding on the nectar from flowers. Most Australian honeyeaters feed on flowers from a perched position.
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Yellow Wattlebird
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/yellow-wattlebird/The Yellow Wattlebird is Australia's largest honeyeater with the very distinctive yellow-orange wattles on the sides of the head.
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Little Wattlebird
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/little-wattlebird-anthochaera-chrysoptera/The Little Wattlebird is the smallest of the wattlebirds.
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Noisy Miner
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/noisy-miner/The Noisy Miner, Manorina melanocephala, is a bold and curious bird. People often confuse native miners with the introduced Common Myna, Acridotheres tristis, although it has similar facial markings, it belongs to the starling family, while the native Noisy Miners are honeyeaters.
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Hooded Robin
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/hooded-robin/Hooded Robins may have 'helpers' at their nest: other members of the group that help feed the nestlings and fledglings.
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Bell Miner
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/bell-miner/Bell Miners are strongly associated with psyllid (tiny insects that feed on leaves) infestations in gum trees Eucalyptus (causing the disease called 'dieback') and may even actively farm psyllids as a food source.
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Yellow-throated Miner
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/yellow-throated-miner/Flocks of Yellow-throated Miners utter a musical, pre-dawn song.
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Pallid Cuckoo
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/pallid-cuckoo/The Pallid Cuckoo is the most widely distributed of the cuckoos and is found throughout Australia.
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Noisy Friarbird
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/noisy-friarbird/Large bird, black head, strong bill with prominent bump, dark brown grey above, white underneath.
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Brown Treecreeper
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/brown-treecreeper/Brown Treecreepers are highly sociable birds, living and breeding communally. Each year, the previous year's offspring will remain to help the breeding male feed the female and rear new chicks. Interestingly, it is usually only males which remain to perform this duty.
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