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Biak Whistler

Pachycephala melanorhyncha

Not Evaluated
Gewicht
37,0 g
Familie
Pachycephalidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

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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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Gewicht 37,0 g 1.31 oz

Habitat & Range

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 10-12 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Familie Pachycephalidae
Genus Pachycephala
Arten Pachycephala melanorhyncha

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How does the Biak Whistler nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 10-12 days.
How big is the Biak Whistler?
The Biak Whistler has a weight of 37.0 g.
What order and family does the Biak Whistler belong to?
The Biak Whistler (Pachycephala melanorhyncha) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pachycephalidae.

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