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Race jobiensis
Photo by mehdhalaouate
Taja, West Papua, September 2006
Pachycephala griseiceps

Identification

Distribution

Asia and Australasia
Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Mollucas
Australasia: Papua New Guinea, D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago, Australia: Queensland, Melanesia

Taxonomy

Subspecies[1]

  • P. g. rufipennis:
  • Kai Islands (Kai Kecil and Kai Besar)
  • P. g. gagiensis:
  • P. g. waigeuensis:
  • P. g. miosnomensis:
  • P. g. griseiceps:
  • P. g. jobiensis:
  • P. g. perneglecta:
  • P. g. dubia:
  • South-eastern New Guinea and D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago
  • P. g. sudestensis:
  • Tagula Island (Louisiade Archipelago)
  • P. g. peninsulae:
  • North-eastern Queensland south to Rockingham Bay; Hinchinbrook Island

Habitat

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase

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