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Biak Whistler
Pachycephala melanorhyncha
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Not Evaluated
Poids
37,0 g
Famille
Pachycephalidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
À propos
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Poids | 37,0 g | 1.31 oz |
Habitat & Range
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 10-12 days.
Taille de la couvée
1-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Pachycephalidae |
| Genus | Pachycephala |
| Espèces | Pachycephala melanorhyncha |
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Foire aux questions
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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