Yellow Honeyeater Stomiopera flavus
(aka Lichenostomus flavus)
Yellow Honeyeater, Mareeba, Queensland, Australia, March 2006 - click for larger image Mareeba, Queensland, Australia
November 2010

The Yellow Honeyeater is found only in the north-east of Queensland including the York Peninsula. It is found in forest and woodland particularly near watercourses and in orchards and gardens.

Yellow Honeyeater, Mareeba, Queensland, Australia, March 2006 - click for larger image It is a yellowish-green honeyeater with a yellowish eyebrow and facial stripe and a darkish line through the eye.

It feeds on nectar, fruit and insects and is often seen in acrobatic positions as it feeds.

Yellow Honeyeater, Mareeba, Queensland, Australia, March 2006 - click for larger image
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