Maroon-backed Whistler vs Baliem Whistler

Coracornis raveni compared with Pachycephala balim

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Maroon-backed Whistler Baliem Whistler
Scientific Name Coracornis raveni Pachycephala balim
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Pachycephalidae Pachycephalidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Not Evaluated
Length — —
Wingspan 16.1 cm (6.3 in) —
Weight 36.0 g (1.27 oz) —
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Maroon-backed Whistler only

None

Baliem Whistler only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Maroon-backed Whistler

Not Evaluated

Baliem Whistler

About These Birds

Baliem Whistler

The Baliem Whistler is a passerine found in the highland forests of the Baliem Valley in New Guinea, belonging to the family Pachycephalidae. It inhabits montane forest and forest edges in its restricted range. Like other whistlers it is known for its powerful, melodious song and forages for insects and small invertebrates.

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