Brass's Friarbird
Philemon brassiRand, AL, 1940
English (US) Brass's Friarbird
The Brass's Friarbird (Philemon brassi) 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 Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: northwestern New GuineaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Philemon brassi
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Brass's Friarbird
- Described by
- Rand, AL, 1940
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Rand, AL, 1940
- Type locality
- Bernhard Camp, 50 m., Idenburg River, northwestern New Guinea.
- Original description
- American Museum Novitates no.1072 p.13
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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