Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)

Brass' Friarbird (Philemon brassi) - HBW 13, p. 684

French: Polochion de Brass German: Mamberamolederkopf Spanish: Filemón de Brass
Other common names: Brass’(s) Friabird

Taxonomy: Philemon brassi Rand, 1940, Bernhard Camp, Idenburg River, north-west New Guinea.
Forms a superspecies with P. inornatus, P. citreogularis and P. kisserensis. Monotypic.

Distribution: Upper Mamberamo Basin (Idenburg R, lower Mamberamo R, probably also Rouffaer R) and Wapoga Basin (Tirawiwa R and Logari R), in W New Guinea.