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Black Butcherbird

Melloria quoyi · Artamidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsJun–Augmost records
Records1,387in 1 country
Most seen inPapua New Guinea1,387 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Black Butcherbird
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About

Black Butcherbird in brief

The black butcherbird (Melloria quoyi) is a bird of the Artamidae family — species of bird.

In Papua New Guinea it has 1,387 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in June, July and August and fall to their lowest in January and February.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Papua New Guinea1,387 records · best Jul, Aug
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.