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Black-faced Friarbird

Philemon moluccensis

Least Concern
翼展
30.0 cm
体重
140.0 g
Meliphagidae
Passeriformes

The Black-faced Friarbird (Philemon moluccensis) is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae (honeyeaters), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 30 cm and a weight of 140 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Black-faced Friarbird is a large, noisy honeyeater with bare black facial skin, gray-brown plumage, and a knob on the base of the curved bill. It inhabits forests, woodland, and gardens of the Moluccas (Maluku Islands) in eastern Indonesia. It feeds on nectar, insects, and fruits, often dominating flowering trees and aggressively defending food sources from other honeyeaters.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 30.0 cm 11.8 in
体重 140.0 g 4.94 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
Genus Philemon
物种 Philemon moluccensis

Distribution

Black-faced Friarbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

Is the Black-faced Friarbird endangered?
The Black-faced Friarbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-faced Friarbird?
The Black-faced Friarbird has a wingspan of 30.0 cm, weight of 140.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-faced Friarbird belong to?
The Black-faced Friarbird (Philemon moluccensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.

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