Ochre-breasted Catbird
Ailuroedus stonii
The Ochre-breasted Catbird (Ailuroedus stonii) is a legendary bowerbird found only in Papua New Guinea. The ochre-breasted catbird is a species of bird in the family Ptilonorhynchidae.
About the Ochre-breasted Catbird
The ochre-breasted catbird is a species of bird in the family Ptilonorhynchidae. It is found in southern New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: May, June, July, August, September, October, November, with peak activity in August. It is a winter visitor species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does an Ochre-breasted Catbird look like?
- The ochre-breasted catbird is a species of bird in the family Ptilonorhynchidae.
- Where can you see an Ochre-breasted Catbird?
- The Ochre-breasted Catbird is endemic to Papua New Guinea, which is the only country where it occurs.
- What birds look similar to an Ochre-breasted Catbird?
- The Ochre-breasted Catbird is most easily confused with the Tan-capped Catbird, the White-eared Catbird and the Black-eared Catbird.
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