Manus friarbird

Manus friarbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Meliphagidae
Genus:Philemon
Species: P. albitorques
Binomial name
Philemon albitorques
Sclater, 1877

The Manus friarbird or white-naped friarbird (Philemon albitorques) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Philemon albitorques". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.


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