Helmeted Friarbird

Philemon buceroides

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Meliphagidae

About

The helmeted friarbird is part of the Meliphagidae family. The helmeted friarbird, along with all their subspecies, is commonly referred to as "leatherhead" by the birding community.

Fun Fact

The helmeted friarbird, along with all their subspecies, is commonly referred to as "leatherhead" by the birding community.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in subtropical or tropical dry forests, lowland forests, and mangrove forests.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

5-7 years

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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