Black Butcherbird bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsBlack Butcher Bird
Old latin name for birdCracticus quoyi, Barita quoyi
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyWoodswallows, Butcherbirds & Allies / Artamidae
GenusMelloria
Breeding regionAustralasia
Breeding subregionNew Guinea region and n Australia

Black Butcherbird bird sounds *

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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Song, © James Lambert
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Albert Vrielink
    Australia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Where to see Black Butcherbird

Black Butcherbird subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Melloria quoyi alectoAru Is. (sw of New Guinea), Trans-Fly (sc New Guinea), Daru (e of sc New Guinea) and n Torres Strait is., ne QLD (far ne Australia)-No
Melloria quoyi jardiniCape York Pen., ne QLD (ne Australia)-No
Melloria quoyi quoyiRaja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea), Yapen (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea) and New Guinea (except sc)-No
Melloria quoyi rufescensne to nc QLD (ne Australia)-No
Melloria quoyi spaldingine WA, n NT including Tiwi Is. (nc Australia)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalancarnisser negre
Chinese黑钟鹊
Chinese (Traditional)黑鐘鵲
Croatiancrni kuravong
Czechflétňák černý, Flétnák mangrovový
DanishSort Slagterfugl
DutchZwarte Orgelvogel
Estonianmustleigar
Finnishmustahuiluvaris
FrenchCassican des mangroves
GermanMangrovekrähenstar, Mangrovewürgatzel, Mangrovemetzgervogel, Mangrove Würgatzel
IndonesianJagal hitam
ItalianUccello beccaio nero, Uccello macellaio nero
Japaneseクロモズガラス
Lithuanianjuodasis fleitininkas
Norwegiansvartslakterfugl, Svartslakterfugl
Norwegian NynorskSvartslaktarfugl
Polishsrokacz czarny
Portugueseverdugo-preto
RussianЧёрная птица-мясник, Чёрная флейтовая птица
SerbianCrni kasapin
Slovakvrieskavec čierny
SpanishPájaro Matarife Negro, Verdugo negro
Swedishsvart törnkråka
TurkishKara Kasapkuşu
Ukrainianсорочиця чорна