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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 ...
The helmeted friarbird's population has currently been evaluated as stable; however, it is suspected that within the next 10 years the population will decrease by 10%, therefore ultimately classifying the species as vulnerable. [4] The friarbird is quickly becoming closer to extinction with a decrease of ten percent after every generation.
The top of the head and body are a dark grey-brown with a dull white fringe present on the nape which flows around to a wide patch on the side of the neck. [6] Fine silky white feathers are present under the chin with silvery white streaks flowing down the breast merging to pale grey for the underbody of the little friarbird. [4] [6]
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.
Black-headed antbird; Black-headed antthrush; Black-headed apalis; Black-headed bee-eater; Black-headed berryeater; Black-headed brushfinch; Black-headed bulbul; Black-headed bunting; Black-headed canary; Black-headed cuckooshrike; Black-headed duck; Black-headed gonolek; Black-headed greenfinch; Black-headed grosbeak; Black-headed gull; Black ...
Meyer's friarbird (Philemon meyeri) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found throughout New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The common name commemorates Adolf Bernard Meyer (1840–1911), a German anthropologist and ornithologist who collected in the Dutch East Indies. [2]
Hell Bent for Leather! is a studio album by Frankie Laine released in 1961 on Columbia Records, featuring contemporary western songs. The instrumental and vocal accompaniments were arranged by John Williams .
Bless Its Pointed Little Head is a live album by Jefferson Airplane recorded at both the Fillmore East and West in the fall of 1968 and released in 1969 as RCA Victor LSP-4133. The album reached #17 on the Billboard Top LP's chart in March 1969.