Pale-billed Sicklebill
Drepanornis bruijnii
LCLeast Concern Endemic to New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea)
- Family
- Birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The pale-billed sicklebill (Drepanornis bruijnii) is a species of sicklebill that belongs to the family Paradisaeidae, which contains the birds-of-paradise.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Northwestern lowlands of New Guinea (from eastern side of Cenderawasih Bay eastward to the western Sepik basin).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Pale-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.
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