Fuscous honeyeater
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Ptilotula fusca

The fuscous honeyeater (Ptilotula fusca ) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.It is endemic to eastern Australia. The honeyeater mostly appears in different shades of grey, green and yellow.

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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

The fuscous honeyeater was previously placed in the genus Lichenostomus, but was moved to Ptilotula after a molecular phylogenetic analysis, published in 2011, showed that the original genus was polyphyletic.

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References

1. Fuscous honeyeater Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuscous_honeyeater
2. Fuscous honeyeater on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22704088/130252398
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/589239

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