Southern Variable Pitohui

Overview

Southern Variable Pitohui (Pitohui uropygialis) is a species of Figbirds, Old World Orioles, Piopios (Oriolidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pitohui; binomial: Pitohui uropygialis; authority: (Gray, GR, 1862).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Southern Variable Pitohui is split from [Northern] Variable Pitohui (Dumbacher et al. 2001, 2008; Dumbacher 2013).