Little Wattlebird
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Anthochaera chrysoptera (Latham, 1802) |
The Little Wattlebird, Anthochaera chrysoptera, is a honeyeater, a passerine bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in coastal and sub-coastal south-eastern Australia. It was formerly lumped with the Western Wattlebird, which is restricted to Western Australia.
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- BirdLife International (2005). Anthochaera chrysoptera. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 5 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern