Black-chinned Whistler
Pachycephala mentalis
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The Black-chinned Whistler is a medium-sized whistler of forest canopy in the Moluccas and surrounding islands of eastern Indonesia, with males showing grey upperparts and a distinctive black chin and throat band contrasting with yellow underparts. It inhabits primary and tall secondary tropical forests. It feeds on insects, small lizards, and berries, and is known for its loud, melodious whistling calls.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 17,7 cm | 7.0 in |
| Peso | 26,0 g | 0.92 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 10-12 days.
Tamanho da postura
2-3
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Família | Pachycephalidae |
| Genus | Pachycephala |
| Espécies | Pachycephala mentalis |
Distribution
Black-chinned Whistler has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Pachycephalidae family