sub-adult
Sighting and photos (c) rowan1.
Field Notes - Mother and pup seal at port fairy wharf.
First image is of a 'true' Fuscous HE type and the second is of a 'Herberton' HE type taken at the same location.
Lichenostomus fuscus. The Fuscous Honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to eastern Australia. The honeyeater mostly appears in different shades of grey, green and yellow. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.