Bare-throated Whistler vs Grey Whistler

Pachycephala nudigula compared with Pachycephala simplex

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bare-throated Whistler Grey Whistler
Scientific Name Pachycephala nudigula Pachycephala simplex
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Pachycephalidae Pachycephalidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 19.9 cm (7.8 in) 14.0 cm (5.5 in)
Weight 34.5 g (1.22 oz) 20.075 g (0.71 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Bare-throated Whistler only

None

Grey Whistler only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Bare-throated Whistler

Least Concern

Grey 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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