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Noisy Friarbird
Philemon corniculatus · Family Meliphagidae
Philemon corniculatus
Family Meliphagidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Meliphagidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 441,125
- Countries and territories with records
- 6
About this species
This species has 441,125 occurrence records from 6 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Australia accounts for 99.9% of the records; no other country or territory reaches 1%. In Australia, this species accounts for 0.4% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Philemon corniculatus combines the genus name Philemon with the species epithet corniculatus. The Warbla app catalog lists 14 species of the genus Philemon; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Philemon citreogularis, Philemon buceroides and Philemon argenticeps.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 170 species of the family Meliphagidae. This species ranks 10th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Anthochaera carunculata. Its record count is 5.8 times the family average (76,364). The family Meliphagidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.