A Brown-backed Honeyeater is in mid-flight to its hanging nest with nesting material to at Cattana Wetlands in Cairns, Queensland in Australia.


The brown-backed honeyeater (Ramsayornis modestus) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in New Guinea and Cape York Peninsula. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.


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Location: CAttana Wetlands, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Photo credit: © Photography By Marco / Alamy / Afripics
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