Biak Whistler - BirdForum Opus

Pachycephala melanorhyncha

Identification

Mostly rufous (darker upperside/paler underside) with a large, dark grey bill

Distribution

Biak Island, New Guinea

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

Habitat

Unclear at this time

Behaviour

Unclear at this time

Vocalisation

Unclear at this time

References

1. 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/
2. (2020). Biak Whistler (Pachycephala melanorhyncha), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.biawhi1.01

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Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2021) Biak Whistler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 1 June 2021 from https://www.birdforum.net/wiki/Biak_Whistler

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