White-naped Friarbird
White-naped Friarbird
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The White-naped Friarbird is a large, dark honeyeater characterized by a distinctive white band across the back of its neck, contrasting with its bare black head. Endemic to New Britain, this species is a prominent resident of the island's forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to New Britain, Papua New Guinea. It is found in lowland and hill forests, forest edges, and cultivated areas.
How to spot
Look for its bare black head combined with the clear white band on its nape. Listen for its loud, characteristic friarbird calls. It often forages in the middle to upper canopy.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round on New Britain. Active during the day, feeding on nectar, fruit, and insects.
Where to spot
Endemic to New Britain, Papua New Guinea. It is found in lowland and hill forests, forest edges, and cultivated areas.
How to spot
Look for its bare black head combined with the clear white band on its nape. Listen for its loud, characteristic friarbird calls. It often forages in the middle to upper canopy.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round on New Britain. Active during the day, feeding on nectar, fruit, and insects.
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The prominent white band on its nape is a unique and easily identifiable feature among friarbirds.
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