About the Noisy Friarbird
The Noisy Friarbird (Philemon corniculatus) is a species documented in our database. Learn more about this species through the information below.
Conservation Status
Noisy Friarbird is currently listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Population Trend
stable
Current Threats
- Habitat loss due to deforestation
- Competition for food with other species
Photo Gallery
1 photos available
Geographic Distribution
Distribution by Region
Australia
Continent: Australia
Country: Australia
Region: Eastern and Northern Australia
Distribution Overview
Also found in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia
Quick Facts
- Size
- 31 - 35 cm
- Weight
- 115 - 170 g
- Lifespan
- Up to 10 years years
- Diet
- InsectsFruitsNectar
Habitat
WoodlandForest edgesUrban areas
Behavior
- Very vocal, with a variety of calls
- Can be territorial around feeding areas
- Often observed in pairs or small groups