
Black-browed Triller
Lalage atrovirens (Gray, GR, 1862)
33 gWeight
The black-browed triller (Lalage atrovirens) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.
Busiest months: August · Most records: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Where and when it's recorded
Black-browed Triller has been recorded at 14 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Alex Waisimon's PropertyIndonesia171 records
- Nimbokrang – Jalan Korea swamp forestIndonesia140 records
- NimbokrangIndonesia84 records
More places
- Nimbokrang – KM 8Indonesia75 records
- MalagufukIndonesia73 records
- Malagufuk villageIndonesia18 records
- West Waigeo birding roadIndonesia14 records
- West Waigeo forest - Red and Wilson's BOP sites areaIndonesia8 records
- Sorong MangrovesIndonesia6 records
- Minggre Birdwatching HomestayIndonesia6 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The black-browed triller (Lalage atrovirens) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found in northern New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
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Questions
How big is the Black-browed Triller?
The Black-browed Triller weighs around 33 g.
Where does the Black-browed Triller live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Raja Ampat Islands (northwest of New Guinea), Bird's Head and Neck (northwestern New Guinea) and north-central, northeastern New Guinea. It is most often recorded in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
When is the best time to see the Black-browed Triller?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in August (Southern Hemisphere).
Is the Black-browed Triller endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Black-browed Triller as Least Concern.
What does the Black-browed Triller eat?
Main food: Fruit.
What family is the Black-browed Triller in?
It belongs to the family Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 33 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Fruit
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 97 mm
- Tail
- 72 mm
- Bill
- 18 mm
- Tarsus
- 20 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: Raja Ampat Islands (northwest of New Guinea), Bird's Head and Neck (northwestern New Guinea) and north-central, northeastern New Guinea
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Cuckooshrikes Campephagidae
- Genus
- Lalage
Other birds in the genus Lalage
Polynesian TrillerLalage maculosa
Samoan TrillerLalage sharpei
White-shouldered TrillerLalage sueurii
Long-tailed TrillerLalage leucopyga
White-winged TrillerLalage tricolor
Rufous-bellied TrillerLalage aurea
Biak TrillerLalage leucoptera
White-browed TrillerLalage moesta
Varied TrillerLalage leucomela
Mussau TrillerLalage conjuncta
Black-and-white TrillerLalage melanoleuca
Pied TrillerLalage nigra
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In other languages
- EnglishBlack-browed Triller
- 简体中文黑眉鸣鹃鵙
- 繁體中文黑眉原鵑鵙
- 日本語マユグロナキサンショウクイ
- DeutschPapuaraupenfänger
- FrançaisÉchenilleur papou
- EspañolOruguero cejinegro
- Portuguêslagarteirinho-papua
- ItalianoTrillatore ciglianere
- NederlandsZwartbrauwtriller
- РусскийЧернобровый личинкоед-свистун
- Svenskapapuadrillfågel
- DanskSortbrynet Triller
- Polskigąsienicojad papuaski