Skip links and keyboard navigation

Species profile—Sphecotheres vieilloti (Australasian figbird)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Oriolidae (orioles and figbirds) → Sphecotheres vieilloti (Australasian figbird)

Sighting data

Download
KML | CSV | GeoJson

Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Aves (birds)
Family
Oriolidae (orioles and figbirds)
Scientific name
Sphecotheres vieilloti Vieillot, 1816
Common name
Australasian figbird
WildNet taxon ID
1444
Synonym(s)
Sphecotheres viridis
Sphecotheres flaviventris
Alternate name(s)
figbird
banana-bird
mulberry-bird
yellow figbird
green figbird
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Agricultural Pest
Species environment
Terrestrial

Other resources

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1444.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

More species information

Get a list of species for your area or find other wildlife information.

Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022