Black Pitohui

When to see the Black Pitohui

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Black Pitohui

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Black Pitohui

The black pitohui is a species of bird in the monotypic genus of Melanorectes in the family Pachycephalidae. It is found throughout the highlands of New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Easily confused with

Black-headed WhistlerPachycephala monachaThe black-headed whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. Vogelkop WhistlerPachycephala meyeriThe Vogelkop whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. Samoan WhistlerPachycephala flavifronsThe Samoan whistler resembles the Australian golden whistler, but the male has blacker upperparts, yellow or white to the forehead, a dull black throat that is strongly mottled with yellow or white, and no black chest-band.