UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Meliphagidae

Noisy Friarbird

Philemon corniculatus

UCIOC 6044

Noisy Friarbird

Philemon corniculatus

Passeriformes · Meliphagidae

Noisy Friarbird (Philemon corniculatus).

ATK100

DEF62

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 31–36 cm
Body Mass: 100.7 g
Diet: Omnivorous
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 100

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 100).

DEF 62

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 62).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

James Ray · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: South-central New Guinea and Eastern Australia Habitat: Forest & Woodland

2 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Philemon corniculatus corniculatus
Trans-Fly (sc New Guinea) and Cape York Pen., ne QLD (ne Australia)
Philemon corniculatus monachus
ec QLD to ne VIC (ec, se Australia)

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