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Sometimes regarded conspecific with [[Golden Whistler]] and formerly regarded conspecific with [[Bismarck Whistler]]. | Sometimes regarded conspecific with [[Golden Whistler]] and formerly regarded conspecific with [[Bismarck Whistler]]. | ||
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- Pachycephala collaris
Identification
16-19 cm.
Distribution
Louisiade Archipelago
Taxonomy
Sometimes regarded conspecific with Golden Whistler and formerly regarded conspecific with Bismarck Whistler. Now split into two species by Clements[1].
Subspecies
- P. c. collaris: Louisiade Archipelago
- P. c. misimae: Misima Island (Louisiade Archipelago)
- P. c. rosseliana: Rossel Island (Louisiade Archipelago)
Habitat
Behaviour
Feeds mainly on insects and spiders.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Dickinson, EC, ed. 2003. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. 3rd ed., with updates to December 2007 (Corrigenda 7). Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0691117010
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2015. IOC World Bird Names (version 5.1). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Louisiade Whistler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 28 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Louisiade_Whistler
