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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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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
Their preferred habitat is one with abundant resources. Because rural and forested areas tend to provide easier access to a wider variety of prey, feral hogs are more likely to live in these locales.
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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.