Black-billed Sicklebill
Drepanornis albertisi
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The black-billed sicklebill (Drepanornis albertisi), also referred to as the buff-tailed sicklebill (resulting in common confusion with the hummingbird of the same name), is a species of bird-of-paradise. It, along with its congener, are the only members of the genus Drepanornis.
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Range and habitat
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Black-billed sicklebill
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
