Regent honeyeater
Order: |
Passeriformes
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Genus: |
Xanthomyza
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Species: |
phrygia
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Sub-species: |
N/A
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IUCN Red List:  |
Endangered (EN)
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CITES List: |
No Listing
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ESA Status: |
No Listing
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Recovery Plan: |
Recovery Plan
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PVA: |
Not Located
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Habitat Type: |
Other
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Diet: |
Omnivore
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Migratory: |
Yes and No
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Ground/Aerial: |
Aerial
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Longevity (years): |
Yes
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Clutch Size: |
2
- 3
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Clutch(es) Per Year: |
Not Located
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Breeding Months: |
January February July August September October November December
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Age at First Mating (in years): |
Not Located
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Surrogate Species? |
No
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Notes: |
*Habitat: most records come from box-ironbark eucalypt associations and regent honeyeater's seem to prefer wetter sites within these associations (Recovery Plan, 1999) *Diet: birds rely on nectar from a small number of eucalypt species, as well as insects and other arthropods (Recovery Plan, 1999).
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Data submitted by: |
Kate Schowe
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