New Caledonian Whistler

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

Overview

New Caledonian Whistler (Pachycephala caledonica) is a species of Whistlers & Allies (Pachycephalidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pachycephala; binomial: Pachycephala caledonica; authority: (Gmelin, JF, 1789).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

New Caledonian Whistler is split from Melanesian Whistler (Mayr 1967; Sibley & Monroe 1990; Andersen et al. 2013).

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