Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis

Silvereyes are tiny members of the White-eye family (10-12 cm) and one of only two of this family regularly seen in Australia. Several subspecies exis, each with subtle plumage variations - each of these birds are likely to be the race seen around NSW. In the winter, Tasmanian birds may appear in NSW and have deep chestnut flanks. They feed on fruit, nectar and insects.
 

1: Crookwell, NSW, 21/08/2011.
2: Hornsby Quarry, NSW, 07/08/2010.