About the Sangihe Whistler
The Sangihe whistler or Sangihe shrikethrush is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to Sangihe Island in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Specifically, it lives in ridgetop forests with large trees and full canopy cover.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Whistlers and Allies (Pachycephalidae) |
| Species | Coracornis sanghirensis |
| Species Codes | sansht1, SAWH |
| Conservation | CR Critically Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sangihe Whistler belong to?
The Sangihe Whistler (Coracornis sanghirensis) belongs to the Whistlers and Allies family (Pachycephalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Sangihe Whistler?
The Sangihe Whistler is classified as "Critically Endangered" (CR) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Sangihe Whistler?
The Sangihe whistler or Sangihe shrikethrush is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to Sangihe Island in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Specifically, it lives in ridgetop forests with large trees and full canopy cover....
Where can I report a Sangihe Whistler sighting?
You can log sightings of Sangihe Whistler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sansht1, or on iNaturalist.
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