About the Island Whistler
The island whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae native to the Moluccas and islands of Western New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Whistlers and Allies (Pachycephalidae) |
| Species | Pachycephala phaionota |
| Species Codes | islwhi2, ISWH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Island Whistler belong to?
The Island Whistler (Pachycephala phaionota) belongs to the Whistlers and Allies family (Pachycephalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Island Whistler?
The island whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae native to the Moluccas and islands of Western New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
Where can I report a Island Whistler sighting?
You can log sightings of Island Whistler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code islwhi2, or on iNaturalist.
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