The avifauna of Biak Island, Papua, Indonesia with comments on status, conservation, natural history and taxonomy
Author
Bishop, K. David
text
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club
2023
2023-03-06
143
1
3
62
journal article
298463
10.25226/bboc.v143i1.2023.a2
6028cf6b-e944-40d1-b774-7caa1c970409
2513-9894
11642130
805136AB-F3FE-4C77-85AC-E37423156B6D
PACIFIC BAZA
Aviceda subcristata
#
Local name
Mamunman (Sansundi).
Range
A. s.
obscura
Biak, Supiori
;
A. s.
megala
Yapen.
Status
Endemic subspecies. Obtained by three collectors and observed by most visitors. Moderately common, occasionally seen in groups of 3‒4. Most frequent in mature secondary and selectively logged forest, but also at the edge of tall primary forest.