Timor leather head
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| Philemon inornatus | ||||||||||||
| ( GR Gray , 1846) |
The Timor leather head ( Philemon inornatus ) is a Southeast Asian representatives of the bird family of honeyeater (Meliphagidae).
features
The Timorskin head has a brownish plumage, whereby the underside of the bird is clearly lighter, up to a whitish brown. Its black, slightly curved beak is almost the same length as its head.
Occurrence and habitat
The species occurs only on Timor and the offshore island of Semau to the west . Here he lives in the woods and fields up to an altitude of 2200 m .
Web links
- Videos, photos and sound recordings of Philemon inornatus in the Internet Bird Collection
- Photos of Philemon inornatus in the Oriental Bird Club image database , accessed December 23, 2012
- Philemon inornatus onthe IUCN Red List of Threatened Species .
- Call of the Timor Leather Head on AVoCet
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bird Life International: Plain Friarbird Philemon inornatus , accessed December 23, 2012
- ↑ Bird Life International: Plain Friarbird Philemon inornatus, Additional Information on this species , accessed December 23, 2012