Leatherheads, friarbirds, whatever, are fairly common up here, and not your prettiest bird, but they have some very admirable habits. When they sing to their partner, they mean it!! Every night, they come and have a hunt through the pom pom tree, beetles and nectar, and a little melody for each other.
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(Swainson, 1838): NOTE(PL/PS: H&M 4 and HBW/BirdLife lump P. buceroides, P. novaeguineae and P. yorki following Schodde & Mason (1999). However, the two Australian subspecies (gordoni and ammitophilus) are treated as a separate species by Eaton et al. (20
Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN
Antarctica
AO
Atlantic Ocean
AU
Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL
Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO
Indian Ocean
LA
Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA
Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA
North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO
Northern oceans
OR
Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)