About the Brown Sicklebill
The Brown Sicklebill (Epimachus meyeri) is a species of bird in the Birds-of-Paradise family (Paradisaeidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 44 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code brosic1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Birds-of-Paradise (Paradisaeidae) |
| Species | Epimachus meyeri |
| Species Codes | brosic1, BRSI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown Sicklebill belong to?
The Brown Sicklebill (Epimachus meyeri) belongs to the Birds-of-Paradise family (Paradisaeidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Brown Sicklebill?
The Brown Sicklebill is a member of the Birds-of-Paradise family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Brown Sicklebill sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown Sicklebill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brosic1, or on iNaturalist.