White-fronted Honeyeater Phylidonyris albifrons
White-fronted Honeyeater, Port Augusta, SA, Australia, March 2006 - click for larger image Port Augusta, S.A., Australia
March 2006

The White-fronted Honeyeater is distributed from western and central Australia through to inland south-east Australia. It is found in dry scrublands where there are shrubs in blossom and in eucalypt woodlands.

White-fronted Honeyeater, Port Augusta, SA, Australia, March 2006 - click for larger image It has a white mask across the forecrown and up to the eye, a black then white line below the eye and a whitish patch on the ear. The head is blackish with white scales and underparts are white with a black throat and breast. There is a small dull red spot behind the eye which is just visible in photos 1 and 2. The wings have dull yellow-green edging.
White-fronted Honeyeater, Port Augusta, SA, Australia, March 2006 - click for larger image
White-fronted Honeyeater, Port Augusta, SA, Australia, March 2006 - click for larger image
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