honeyeater
- a variation of honey eater.
Example Sentences
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Also on the schedule for the day: three eagles, two carpet pythons, a blue-faced honeyeater, a short-eared brushtail possum and, Dr. Pyne said, “a whole heap of koalas.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2024
A species of honeyeater bird was rediscovered, and a new species of land-dwelling shrimp was identified.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
These included Mayr's honeyeater, a bird lost to science since 2008; an entirely new genus of tree-dwelling shrimp; countless new species of insects; and a previously unknown cave system.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2023
Or maybe the critically-endangered regent honeyeater, which has had a surge in votes after it nearly bowed out earlier in the competition.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 7, 2021
There, Flannery spotted a black honeyeater, a bird not seen for decades and known only from a few museum specimens collected in the 1920s.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 7, 2012
