Utupua Whistler

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Utupua Whistler (<em>Pachycephala utupuae</em>) is a species of Whistlers & Allies (<em>Pachycephalidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Utupua Whistler (Pachycephala utupuae) is a species of Whistlers & Allies (Pachycephalidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pachycephala; binomial: Pachycephala utupuae; authority: Mayr, 1932.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Utupua Whistler Pachycephala utupuae is split from Pachycephala vanikorensis on the basis of striking differences in female plumage.

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