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noisy friarbird (Philemon corniculatus)
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noisy friarbird (Philemon corniculatus)


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English: Noisy Friarbird (Philemon corniculatus), taken in Swifts Creek, Victoria
Date December 2007
Author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Fir0002 | http://www.flagstaffotos.com.au/
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Noisy_Friarbird_dec07.jpg

The noisy friarbird (Philemon corniculatus) is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to southern New Guinea and eastern Australia. It is one of several species known as friarbirds whose heads are bare of feathers. It is brown-grey in colour, with a prominent knob on its bare black-skinned head. It feeds on insects and nectar. Order: Passeriformes, Family: Meliphagidae, Genus: Philemon, Species: Philemon corniculatus Latham, 1790.

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Scientific Name: Philemon corniculatus (Latham, 1790)
Common Names: Noisy Friarbird, Friarbird, Bald Friarbird
French: Polochion criard German: Lärmlederkopf Spanish: Filemón Chillón
Taxonomy: Merops corniculatus Latham, 1790, Nova Hollandia = Endeavour River, Queensland, north-east Australia.

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