Painted Honeyeater
This beautiful Painted Honeyeater is a migratory species which I believe had just returned to its breeding area. It was foraging in dry scrub and the light was poor with an overcast sky so I was delighted to be able to photograph the bird.
Country: Australia
Location: near Deniliquin, NSW
Family: Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
Species: Painted Honeyeater (Grantiella picta)
Date taken: 12/11/2013
