Ptilotula penicillata

White-plumed Honeyeater at Chiltern, VIC

Ptilotula penicillata at Chiltern, VIC - 6 Aug 2023
Ptilotula penicillata at Chiltern, VIC - 6 Aug 2023
Ptilotula penicillata at Chiltern, VIC - 6 Aug 2023
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Identification history

Ptilotula penicillata 6 Aug 2023 Darcy
Ptilotula penicillata 6 Aug 2023 CarbonAI
Ptilotula penicillata 6 Aug 2023 KylieWaldon

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i don't always find this species at Chiltern, but they were very vocal and being chased by all kinds of honeyeaters.

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Sighting information

Species information

  • Ptilotula penicillata Scientific name
  • White-plumed Honeyeater Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 804.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 423 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Lichenostomus penicillatus Ptilotula penicillatus

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