Myzomela obscura

(Dusky Honeyeater)

Description

A dark brown bird with paler underparts, it favours both rainforest and associated woodlands. There is a slightly darker patch around the eye, almost the latter stages of a ‘black eye’! There is often a rusty tinge to the face and neck. Legs and feet brown, eyes black, bill black.

Additional Photos

Feeding on flowers and fruit of umbrella tree (Schefflera actinophylla)