RarityCommon
Height29 cm
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"Known as "Bananabird" in some areas due to its habit of feeding on bananas and other fruit."
Field Guide
Blue-faced Honeyeater
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The Blue-faced Honeyeater (*Entomyzon cyanotis*), also called the Baabird, is a large, bold honeyeater native to northern and eastern Australia and southern New Guinea. Known for its vibrant blue facial skin, this social bird is often seen in pairs or small, noisy groups in woodlands, parks, and gardens. Its confident behaviour and striking appearance make it a favourite among birdwatchers.
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