RarityCommon
Height43 cm
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"Males can be significantly larger than females. Females are ~123g while males are ~168g but can reach up to ~26g."
Field Guide
Yellow Wattlebird
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The Yellow Wattlebird is Australia’s largest honeyeater and Tasmania’s most prominent endemic bird, found only on the island and nearby islets. Recognisable by its long, yellow-orange wattles, loud guttural calls and large size, It is a common sight in forests, woodlands, and even gardens.
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