Brown Sicklebill
Epimachus meyeriFinsch, FHO; Meyer, AB, 1886
English (US) Brown Sicklebill
The Brown Sicklebill (Epimachus meyeri) 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: montane west-central to southeastern New GuineaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Epimachus meyeri
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Brown Sicklebill
- Described by
- Finsch, FHO; Meyer, AB, 1886
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Epimachus Meyeri
- Described by
- Finsch, FHO; Meyer, AB, 1886
- Type locality
- Hufeisengebirge, southeastern New Guinea.
- Original description
- Zeitschrift für die gesammte Ornithologie 2 p.380
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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