Tanimbar Friarbird
Philemon plumigenis(Gray, GR, 1858)
English (US) Tanimbar Friarbird
The Tanimbar Friarbird (Philemon plumigenis) 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: Tanimbar Islands (Larat and Yamdena) and Kai Islands (Kai Kecil and Kai Besar)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Philemon plumigenis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tanimbar Friarbird
- Described by
- (Gray, GR, 1858)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Tropidorhynchus plumigenis
- Described by
- (Gray, GR, 1858)
- Type locality
- Kei Islands.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.26, no.357 p.174
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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