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The Manus friarbird (Philemon albitorques) or white-naped friarbird, also known as the chauka ('souka' in Lele, the local language [2]) is a species of bird in the Honeyeater family, or Meliphagidae. [3] It is endemic to the Manus Province [4] of Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Additionally, the single member of the genus Melitograis is called the white-streaked friarbird. Friarbirds are found in Australia , Papua New Guinea , eastern Indonesia , and New Caledonia . They eat nectar , insects and other invertebrates , flowers, fruit, and seeds.
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Philippine frogmouth from the Report On the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-76, illustrated by Joseph Smit.. Birds described in 1877 include the giant ibis, black-and-yellow phainoptila, Cebu flowerpecker, Drakensberg prinia, Finsch's euphonia, lava heron, Manus friarbird, Palawan tit, plain-backed antpitta, rufous-fronted tailorbird and Walden's ...
Manus boobook; Manus cuckooshrike; Manus dwarf kingfisher; Manus friarbird; Manus masked owl; Manus monarch; Maria's bird-of-paradise; Meek's pygmy parrot; Mussau monarch; Mottled mannikin; Moustached kingfisher; Mussau flycatcher; Mussau triller
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The little friarbird has been sighted along the Murray River and throughout the Riverina within New South Wales. [2] In Victoria, the little friarbird is seen in the north-central region of the state, and near prominent bodies of water, such as Hattah Lakes. [2] Sightings occur as far as Morgan on the Murray River in South Australia. [2]