About the Tanimbar Friarbird
The Tanimbar Friarbird (Philemon plumigenis) 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 bkffri2 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 plumigenis |
| Species Codes | bkffri2, TAFR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tanimbar Friarbird belong to?
The Tanimbar Friarbird (Philemon plumigenis) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tanimbar Friarbird?
The Tanimbar 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 Tanimbar Friarbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Tanimbar Friarbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkffri2, or on iNaturalist.