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New Caledonian Friarbird

Philemon diemenensis

Least Concern
Wingspan
25.2 cm
Weight
67.125 g
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 25.2 cm 9.9 in
Weight 67.125 g 2.37 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP.

Clutch Size

2

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
Genus Philemon
Species Philemon diemenensis

Distribution

New Caledonian Friarbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the New Caledonian Friarbird endangered?
The New Caledonian Friarbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the New Caledonian Friarbird nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the New Caledonian Friarbird?
The New Caledonian Friarbird has a wingspan of 25.2 cm, weight of 67.125 g.
What order and family does the New Caledonian Friarbird belong to?
The New Caledonian Friarbird (Philemon diemenensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.

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