Least ConcernLegendaryEndemicNectarWoodlandTiny · 14 g
About the Olive Honeyeater
The olive honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it inhabits the Maluku Islands and coastal Western New Guinea.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in October · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Silver-eared HoneyeaterLichmera alboauricularisThe Silver-eared honeyeater is a sparrow-sized honeyeater with a downcurved bill, a prominent white ear mark, plain brown upperparts, and pale underparts with distinct dark mottling on the breast.
Seram HoneyeaterLichmera monticolaThe Seram honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
Black-necklaced HoneyeaterLichmera notabilisThe black-necklaced honeyeater or black-chested honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
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