Rusty Whistler vs Bare-throated Whistler

Pachycephala hyperythra compared with Pachycephala nudigula

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Rusty Whistler Bare-throated Whistler
Scientific Name Pachycephala hyperythra Pachycephala nudigula
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Pachycephalidae Pachycephalidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 17.5 cm (6.9 in) 19.9 cm (7.8 in)
Weight 26.25 g (0.93 oz) 34.5 g (1.22 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Rusty Whistler only

None

Bare-throated Whistler only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Rusty Whistler

Least Concern

Bare-throated Whistler

About These Birds

Bare-throated Whistler

The Bare-throated Whistler is a whistler of the family Pachycephalidae found in forest and scrub on the islands of Lombok, Sumbawa, and Flores in Indonesia. Weighing about 34.5g with a wingspan of 19.9cm, it is distinguished by a patch of bare skin on its throat. It forages through foliage in the forest mid-story, gleaning insects and small prey.

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