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Pale-billed Sicklebill

Drepanornis bruijniiOustalet, J-FÉ, 1880

English (US) Pale-billed Sicklebill

The Pale-billed Sicklebill (Drepanornis bruijnii) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Paradisaeidae (Birds-of-paradise) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: northwestern lowlands of New Guinea (from eastern side of Cenderawasih Bay eastward to the western Sepik basin)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Drepanornis bruijnii
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Pale-billed Sicklebill
Described by
Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1880

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Drepanornis Bruijnii
Described by
Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1880
Type locality
'Coast of Geelvink Bay between 136° 30' and 137° of longitude', northern New Guinea.
Original description
Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie (6), 9 art.5 p.1

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 44 species of the family Paradisaeidae