Morotai Friarbird
Morotai Friarbird (<em>Philemon fuscicapillus</em>) is a species of Honeyeaters (<em>Meliphagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Morotai Friarbird (Philemon fuscicapillus) is a species of Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Philemon; binomial: Philemon fuscicapillus; authority: (Wallace, 1862).
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change English name of Philemon fuscicapillus from Dusky Friarbird to Morotai Friarbird with restriction of its range to Morotai I. (Besson 2012; Eaton et al. 2021).
