Family

Meliphagidae

Habits

Usually forage alone, they wander locally by day, return to rainforest to roost in the canopy.

Habitat

Forest Coastal Wetlands Stone Country, Rain-forests; mangroves; vegetation along watercourses; escarpment.

Breeding

August to January. 3 to 4 pinkish-white eggs. Female builds the nest and incubates the eggs, the male assists in feeding.

Parks

Kakadu National Park

Diet

Omnivore, Insects; nectar; native fruits and berries.

Details

Common Name: Helmeted Friarbird Scientific Name: Philemon buceroides
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: Unavailable

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