Australasian Figbird

Sphecotheres vieilloti - Sphécothère de Vieillot

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Oriolidés

  • Genus
    :

    Sphecotheres

  • Species
    :

    vieilloti

Descriptor

Vigors Horsfield, 1827

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 30 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 97 à 146 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Sphécothère de Vieillot
♂ adult
Sphécothère de Vieillot
♀ adult

Australasian Figbird (Sphecotheres vieilloti) is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

  • Sphecotheres vieilloti vieilloti (e Australia)
  • Sphecotheres vieilloti salvadorii (se New Guinea)
  • Sphecotheres vieilloti cucullatus (Kai I.. off sw New Guinea.)
  • Sphecotheres vieilloti ashbyi (n Australia)
  • Sphecotheres vieilloti flaviventris (ne Australia and the islands in the Torres Strait)

Foreign names

  • Sphécothère de Vieillot,
  • Papafigos de Vieillot,
  • papa-figos-australasiático,
  • Feigenpirol,
  • Grijskraagvijgvogel,
  • Mangiafico australiano,
  • australisk fikonfågel,
  • Australfikenfugl,
  • figárka zelená,
  • Grønbuget Figenfugl,
  • australianviikunansyöjä,
  • figuer de Vieillot,
  • figojad zielony,
  • Белогорлая фиговая иволга,
  • Burung-ara hijau,
  • メガネコウライウグイス,
  • 澳裸眼鹂,
  • 南方裸眼鸝,

Voice song and cries

Sphécothère de Vieillot
♂ adult

Habitat

Sphécothère de Vieillot
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Urban Areas

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 16-05-2014
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