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 LC    Grey Friarbird* Id (Atlas):
    Philemon kisserensis

Description (3)
Image of Grey Friarbird
 

Other Names (World)
Grey Friarbird, Gray Friarbird

Family
Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)

Size
25 - 29 cm

First Described (Guide)
Meyer,A.B., 1884

Range (Guide)
Kisar, Leti and Moa, off eastern Timor, in eastern Lesser Sundas.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (4)...)

 
Grey Friarbird (Philemon kisserensis) [XC204902]
     by Mike Nelson from Leti Moa Lakor, Maluku Barat Daya, Maluku, Indonesia (call, song)

 
Grey Friarbird (Philemon kisserensis) [XC204904]
     by Mike Nelson from Leti Moa Lakor, Maluku Barat Daya, Maluku, Indonesia (call, song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Little Friarbird (Philemon citreogularis) and Grey Friarbird (Philemon kisserensis) (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) have been lumped into Philemon citreogularis following Andrew (1992). This treatment is under review by the BirdLife International.

Forms a superspecies with Brass's Friarbird (Philemon brassi), Little Friarbird (Philemon citreogularis) and Timor Friarbird (Philemon inornatus). Often treated as a subspecies of Little Friarbird (Philemon citreogularis).


References
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Files:
JPG files for Grey Friarbird (Philemon kisserensis) - 3 files


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