Western Whipbird

Overview

Western Whipbird (Psophodes nigrogularis) is a species of Whipbirds (Psophodidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Psophodes; binomial: Psophodes nigrogularis; authority: Gould, 1844.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Restore (15.1) English name of Psophodes nigrogularis to Western Whipbird from Black-throated Whipbird following the re-lump of White-bellied Whipbird P. leucogaster.