Babar Whistler
Babar Whistler (<em>Pachycephala sharpei</em>) is a species of Whistlers &amp; Allies (<em>Pachycephalidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Babar Whistler (Pachycephala sharpei) is a species of Whistlers & Allies (Pachycephalidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Pachycephala; binomial: Pachycephala sharpei; authority: Meyer, AB, 1884.
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Babar Whistler Pachycephala sharpei is split from Yellow-throated Whistler P. macrorhyncha based on deep mtDNA divergence, morphology, and distinct female plumage (Jønsson et al. 2014; Eaton et al. 2021).
