Northern Variable Pitohui
A species of Typical Pitohuis Scientific name : Pitohui kirhocephalus Genus : Typical Pitohuis
Northern Variable Pitohui, A species of Typical Pitohuis
Botanical name: Pitohui kirhocephalus
Genus: Typical Pitohuis
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Description
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Description
The northern variable pitohui (Pitohui kirhocephalus) is a species of pitohui in the family Oriolidae. It is found on New Guinea and a number of neighbouring islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is also one of the few known poisonous birds.
Size
26 cm
Photo By mehdh , used under CC-BY-NC-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Old world orioles Genus
Typical Pitohuis Species
Northern Variable Pitohui