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- Pachycephala citreogaster
Identification
16-19 cm.
Distribution
Bismarck Archipelago and Tabar Island
Taxonomy
Sometimes regarded conspecific with Golden Whistler and formerly regarded conspecific with Louisiade Whistler.
Subspecies
- P. c. tabarensis: Tabar Island (Papua New Guinea)
- P. c. ottomeyeri: Lihir Islands (Bismarck Archipelago)
- P. c. goodsoni: Admiralty Islands (Bismarck Archipelago)
- P. c. citreogaster: New Hanover, New Britain and New Ireland Islands (Bismarck Archipelago)
- P. c. sexuvaria: Bismarck Archipelago (Mussau)
Habitat
Behaviour
Feeds mainly on insects and spiders.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. 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. (2025) Bismarck Whistler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 16 January 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Bismarck_Whistler
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
