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Grey-headed Honeyeater At Mt Liebig Aboriginal Community, Northern Territory, Australia. The tree it is on is Erythrina vespertilio variously called Bat's Wing Coral Tee, Grey Corkwood and Stuart Bean Tree

Grey-headed Honeyeater At Mt Liebig Aboriginal Community, Northern Territory, Australia. The tree it is on is Erythrina vespertilio variously called Bat's Wing Coral Tee, Grey Corkwood and Stuart Bean Tree


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Grey-headed Honeyeater At Mt Liebig Aboriginal Community, Northern Territory, Australia. The tree it is on is Erythrina vespertilio variously called Bat's Wing Coral Tee, Grey Corkwood and Stuart Bean Tree

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Grey-headed Honeyeater
At Mt Liebig Aboriginal Community, Northern Territory, Australia.
Lichenostomus keartlandi
The tree it is on is Erythrina vespertilio variously called Bat's Wing Coral Tee, Grey Corkwood and Stuart Bean Tree. Aborigines use the seed pods to make into necklaces. The soft wood was used for coolamons or shallow dishes used by the women when gathering bush tucker.
Don Hadden
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Feathered Fashionistas - Grey-headed Honeyeater Takes Tree Couture to New Heights!

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. In this snapshot captured by wildlife enthusiast Don Hadden, we witness the fabulous fashion sense of a Grey-headed Honeyeater at Mt Liebig Aboriginal Community in Australia's Northern Territory. Perched gracefully on an Erythrina vespertilio tree, also known as Bat's Wing Coral Tee or Stuart Bean Tree, this stylish bird showcases its impeccable taste in accessories. The Aborigines have long recognized the beauty and versatility of nature's gifts. They ingeniously transform the seed pods from these trees into stunning necklaces that adorn their traditional attire. It seems our fashionable feathered friend has taken inspiration from them and decided to flaunt its own natural necklace! But it doesn't stop there! The resourceful women of the community utilize the soft wood from these trees to create coolamons - shallow dishes used for gathering bush tucker. Talk about multitasking with style! As our avian trendsetter indulges in a delightful meal, we can't help but admire its vibrant plumage and elegant posture. This single honeyeater is truly a symbol of Australia's rich biodiversity. So next time you're out exploring Oceania's breathtaking landscapes, keep an eye out for fashion-forward birds like our Grey-headed Honeyeater here – they might just give you some tips on how to accessorize with flair!

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