Regent whistler
| Regent whistler | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pachycephalidae |
| Genus: | Pachycephala |
| Species: | P. schlegelii |
| Binomial name | |
| Pachycephala schlegelii Schlegel, 1871 | |
| Subspecies | |
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The regent whistler (Pachycephala schlegelii) is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Subspecies
Three subspecies are recognized:[2]
- P. s. schlegelii – Schlegel, 1871: found in northwest New Guinea
- P. s. cyclopum – Hartert, 1930: found in north-central New Guinea
- P. s. obscurior – Hartert, 1896: found in west-central to eastern New Guinea
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Pachycephala schlegelii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ IOC v.6.3
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