Epimachus meyeri
Brown Sicklebill
As recorded: Epimachus meyeri Finsch & A.B.Meyer, 1885
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Paradisaeidae
- Collected by
- H Clissold
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Epimachus meyeri observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 65 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-14.
2026-07-14
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) tmccarthey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-03
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Charley Hesse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-02
Tambul-Nebilyer, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
(c) Charley Hesse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-30
Highlands Hwy, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Charley Hesse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-17
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-15
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Epimachus meyeri. BPBM 27972. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36744884. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/27972.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36744884 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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