How big is a Fiji Shrikebill?

The Fiji Shrikebill is a small sized bird weighing about 29 g.

Where can you see a Fiji Shrikebill?

The Fiji Shrikebill occurs in 5 countries, including Fiji, American Samoa, Tonga and Wallis & Futuna.

What birds look similar to a Fiji Shrikebill?

The Fiji Shrikebill is most easily confused with the Southern Shrikebill, the Black-throated Shrikebill and the Rennell Shrikebill.

Is the Fiji Shrikebill endangered?

The Fiji Shrikebill is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Fiji Shrikebill

Clytorhynchus vitiensis

Monarch Flycatchers, Paradise Flycatchers, and Shrikebills · Passeriformes · Rare

The Fiji Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus vitiensis) is a rare monarch flycatchers, paradise flycatchers, and shrikebill found in 5 countries, weighing about 29 g. The Fiji shrikebill is a songbird species in the family Monarchidae.

Least ConcernRareEats invertebratesforestcup nest29 g

Fiji Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus vitiensis), photo 1 — Photo: cello caruso-turiello · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fiji Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus vitiensis), photo 2 — Photo: cello caruso-turiello · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fiji Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus vitiensis), photo 3 — Photo: Nathan Ruser · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fiji Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus vitiensis), photo 4 — Photo: Nathan Ruser · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fiji Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus vitiensis), photo 5 — Photo: William Stephens · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fiji Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus vitiensis), photo 6 — Photo: William Stephens · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fiji Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus vitiensis), photo 7 — Photo: cello caruso-turiello · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fiji Shrikebill (Clytorhynchus vitiensis), photo 8 — Photo: cello caruso-turiello · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

About the Fiji Shrikebill

The Fiji shrikebill is a songbird species in the family Monarchidae. It is found in American Samoa, Fiji, and Tonga. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Where it lives

Fiji American Samoa Tonga Wallis & Futuna

Recorded as a rare visitor in Samoa.

When to see it

Best months: January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in November. It is a variable species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Fiji Shrikebill look like?: The Fiji shrikebill is a songbird species in the family Monarchidae.
How big is a Fiji Shrikebill?: The Fiji Shrikebill is a small sized bird weighing about 29 g.
Where can you see a Fiji Shrikebill?: The Fiji Shrikebill occurs in 5 countries, including Fiji, American Samoa, Tonga and Wallis & Futuna.
What birds look similar to a Fiji Shrikebill?: The Fiji Shrikebill is most easily confused with the Southern Shrikebill, the Black-throated Shrikebill and the Rennell Shrikebill.
Is the Fiji Shrikebill endangered?: The Fiji Shrikebill is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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