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Baliem Whistler

Pachycephala balim

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Familia
Pachycephalidae
Orden
Passeriformes

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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.

Habitat & Range

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CP.

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Pachycephalidae
Genus Pachycephala
Especies Pachycephala balim

Distribution

Baliem Whistler has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

How does the Baliem Whistler nest?
Nest type: CP.
What order and family does the Baliem Whistler belong to?
The Baliem Whistler (Pachycephala balim) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pachycephalidae.

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