Regent honeyeaters occasionally gather in flocks with wattlebirds and friarbirds during the winter and frequently mimic calls of these (closely related) types of birds. The regent honeyeater is Australia’s most threatened songbird. … Regent Honeyeaters inhabit woodlands that support a significantly high abundance and species richness of bird species. Early last week BirdLife Australia’s NSW woodland bird project manager Mick Roderick found a flock of eight Regent Honeyeaters in flowering Swamp Mahogany near the Neranie access road, Myall Lakes NP, on the coast of NSW.
It’s been an important week for the Regent Honeyeater recovery program. WHERE DOES THE REGENT HONEYEATER OCCUR? The Regent Honeyeater is a flagship threatened woodland bird whose conservation will benefit a large suite of other threatened and declining woodland fauna. S Historic species range Current species range The Capertee Valley, and nearby areas of the Blue Mountains, are one of the most important remaining areas for the Regent Honeyeater. Mating season of regent honeyeaters takes place from August to January. The Regent Honeyeater feeds mainly on nectar from a small number of eucalypt species, acting as a pollinator for many flowering plants. Once common throughout the south-east (including suburban Sydney and Melbourne), the population has crashed since the 1960’s due to extensive land clearing. The reason the honeyeaters are critically endangered is the loss, fragmentation and degradation of their habitat.
The species inhabits dry open forest and woodland, particularly Box-Ironbark woodland, and riparian forests of River Sheoak.
It is now on the verge of extinction, listed as critically endangered under national and international legislation. Mating season reaches peak during September and October, when eucalyptus … Efforts to save the Regent Honeyeater will also help to conserve remnant communities of other threatened or near threatened animals and plants, including the Swift Parrot, Superb Parrot, Brush-tailed Phascogale, Squirrel Glider and Painted Honeyeater. Regent honeyeater plays important role in the pollination of many eucalyptus species.
Recent research has revealed that Burragorang Valley is also an important breeding area. The Regent Honeyeater is a migratory species, preferring the open forests and woodlands of the western slopes, especially box- ironbark and riparian woodlands.
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