Bornean Whistler vs Biak Whistler
Pachycephala hypoxantha compared with Pachycephala melanorhyncha
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Bornean Whistler | Biak Whistler |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Pachycephala hypoxantha | Pachycephala melanorhyncha |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Pachycephalidae | Pachycephalidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Not Evaluated |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 16.7 cm (6.6 in) | — |
| Weight | 20.5 g (0.72 oz) | 37.0 g (1.31 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 1-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Bornean Whistler
Not Evaluated
Biak Whistler
About These Birds
Biak Whistler
The Biak Whistler is a whistler endemic to Biak and Numfoor islands in West Papua, Indonesia. It has the robust build and strong bill typical of whistlers in the Pachycephala genus. It inhabits forest canopy and edges, feeding on large insects and small vertebrates, and produces loud, melodious whistling calls.