White-cheeked Honeyeater

Schistolais leucopogon

The White-cheeked Honeyeater is a small to medium-sized bird found in Australia. It has a distinctive white patch on its cheek, with a black crown and olive-green upperparts. The underparts are pale gray with a yellow tinge, and the tail is black with white tips. This species is known for its melodious and varied calls, often heard in the woodlands and forests where it resides. The White-cheeked Honeyeater primarily feeds on nectar, insects, and fruits, using its specialized brush-tipped tongue to extract nectar from flowers. It is an important pollinator for many plant species in its habitat.

Habitat: Woodlands and forests