About the Little Friarbird
The Little Friarbird (Philemon citreogularis) is a species of bird in the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 195 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code litfri1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Philemon citreogularis |
| Species Codes | litfri1, LIFR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Little Friarbird belong to?
The Little Friarbird (Philemon citreogularis) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Little Friarbird?
The Little Friarbird is a member of the Honeyeaters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Little Friarbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Little Friarbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code litfri1, or on iNaturalist.