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Blue-faced honeyeater

Australia·Bird

Despite its name, these birds don’t eat honey. They primarily have a diet of insects, but have also been observed to eat flowers and bananas, earning it the nickname “banana bird.”

  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • Life spanup to 8 years
  • Body sizearound 1 ft. long
  • Native habitat Rainforests and woodlands of northern and western Australia
  • DietInsects
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