New Guinea Friarbird bird informationValues
Conservation statusNE - Not evaluated
SynonymsPapuan Friarbird, Helmeted Friarbird (New Guinea), Helmeted Friarbird
Old latin name for birdTropidorhynchus novaeguineae
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyHoneyeaters / Meliphagidae
GenusPhilemon
Breeding regionAustralasia
Breeding subregionNew Guinea and satellites

New Guinea Friarbird bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Patrik Åberg
    Indonesia
  • 2.
    Call, © Patrik Åberg
    Indonesia
  • 3.
    Call, song, © Patrik Åberg
    Indonesia
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    Song, © Patrik Åberg
    Indonesia
  • 5.
    Song, © Bas van Balen
    Indonesia
  • 6.
    Song?, © Andrew Spencer
    Indonesia
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    Song, © Patrik Åberg
    Indonesia
  • 8.
    Duet, © John V. Moore
    Papua New Guinea
  • 9.
    Call, © John V. Moore
    Papua New Guinea
  • 10.
    Call, song, © Ben Cresswell
    Papua New Guinea
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see New Guinea Friarbird

New Guinea Friarbird subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Philemon novaeguineae aruensisAru Is. (sw of New Guinea)-No
Philemon novaeguineae jobiensisYapen (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea) and n New Guinea-No
Philemon novaeguineae novaeguineaeRaja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea), Bird's Head (nw New Guinea) and s, se New Guinea-No
Philemon novaeguineae subtuberosusD'Entrecasteaux Arch. and Trobriand Is. (e of se New Guinea)-No
Philemon novaeguineae tagulanusTagula (c Louisiade Arch., e of se New Guinea)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Chinese新几内亚吮蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional)禿頭吮蜜鳥
Czechkystráček papuánský
DanishMunkefugl
DutchPapoeahelmlederkop, Timorese Helmlederkop (novaeguineae), Papoea-helmlederkop
Finnishnahkanaamamesikko
FrenchPolochion casqué (Nouvelle-Guinée), Polochion de Nouvelle-Guinée, Polochion casqué (novaeguineae)
GermanHelmlederkopf (novaeguineae), Papualederkopf
Hungarianpápua csupaszfejű-mézevő
IndonesianCikukua tanduk, Burung madu besar Irian
ItalianUccello frate della Nuova Guinea
Japaneseトサカハゲミツスイ (novaeguineae), パプアハゲミツスイ, トサカハゲミツスイ(novaeguineae)
Norwegianpapuamunkefugl, hjelmmunkefugl (novaeguineae)
Polishfilemon dzioborogi (novaeguineae), filemon czarnolicy
Portuguesefilemon-da-papua, pássaro-monge-da-nova-guiné
RussianНовогвинейский филемон, Шлемоклювый кожеголов (novaeguineae)
Slovakkvetár papuánsky (skup.), kvetár papuánsky
SpanishFilemón de Nueva Guinea, Filemón de Yelmo (novaeguineae)
Swedishpapuamunkskata, Nya Guineamunkskata
TurkishBoynuzlu keşişkuşu (novaeguineae)
Ukrainianмедівник новогвінейський