Bellbird/korimako (9/23)
A male bellbird with feathers fluffed up to make himself look more impressive. The brush-tipped tongue that you can see here helps honeyeaters to efficiently take nectar from flowers.
- Scientific name
- Anthornis melanura
- Common names
- bellbird, New Zealand bellbird, korimako, makomako
- Location
- Tiritiri Matangi Island, Auckland, New Zealand
- Photo ID
- 13404
- Tags
- Anthornis, Anthornis melanura, honeyeater, Meliphagidae, New Zealand, Not Threatened, Passeriformes
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