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+ | Insects, nectar and fruit. Probes flowers for nectar. Has been seen to sally out for insects over water. | ||
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+ | Nest is a thick-walled, unlined, woven cup made of twigs and leaves. | ||
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+ | A variety of loud, raucous squeaks and disjointed notes. | ||
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+ | Sedentary | ||
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#Dutson, G. (2011) Birds of Melanesia, Christopher Helm, London. | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#Dutson, G. (2011) Birds of Melanesia, Christopher Helm, London. |
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- Philemon diemenensis
Identification
Distribution
Taxonomy
Monotypic.
Habitat
Behaviour
Diet
Insects, nectar and fruit. Probes flowers for nectar. Has been seen to sally out for insects over water.
Breeding
Nest is a thick-walled, unlined, woven cup made of twigs and leaves.
Vocalisation
A variety of loud, raucous squeaks and disjointed notes.
Movements
Sedentary
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Dutson, G. (2011) Birds of Melanesia, Christopher Helm, London.
- Higgins, P., Christidis, L. & Ford, H. (2019). New Caledonian Friarbird (Philemon diemenensis). In: del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. (retrieved from https://www.hbw.com/node/60423 on 2 December 2019).
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) New Caledonian Friarbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 23 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/New_Caledonian_Friarbird