Rufous-naped Bellbird
Aleadryas rufinucha
The Rufous-naped Bellbird (Aleadryas rufinucha) is a rare australasian bellbird found in 2 countries, weighing about 41 g. The rufous-naped bellbird, or rufous-naped whistler, is a species of bird in the family Oreoicidae.
About the Rufous-naped Bellbird
The rufous-naped bellbird, or rufous-naped whistler, is a species of bird in the family Oreoicidae. It is assigned to the monotypic genus Aleadryas. It is found on New Guinea, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: June, July, August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in July. It is a winter visitor species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Rufous-naped Bellbird look like?
- The rufous-naped bellbird, or rufous-naped whistler, is a species of bird in the family Oreoicidae.
- How big is a Rufous-naped Bellbird?
- The Rufous-naped Bellbird is a small sized bird weighing about 41 g.
- Where can you see a Rufous-naped Bellbird?
- The Rufous-naped Bellbird occurs in 2 countries, including Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.
- What birds look similar to a Rufous-naped Bellbird?
- The Rufous-naped Bellbird is most easily confused with the Piping Bellbird and the Crested Bellbird.
- Is the Rufous-naped Bellbird endangered?
- The Rufous-naped Bellbird is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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