Island Whistler
A species of Typical whistlers Scientific name : Pachycephala phaionota Genus : Typical whistlers
Island Whistler, A species of Typical whistlers
Botanical name: Pachycephala phaionota
Genus: Typical whistlers
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Description
Photo By Dubi Shapiro
Description
The island whistler (Pachycephala phaionota) is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae endemic to the Moluccas (Indonesia). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. The island whistler was originally described in the genus Myiolestes (a synonym for Colluricincla).
Size
16 cm
Photo By Dubi Shapiro
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Whistlers and allies Genus
Typical whistlers Species
Island Whistler