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LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebrates
ForestSmall · 18 g
ForestSmall · 18 g
When to see the Brown-backed Whistler
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Brown-backed Whistler
Regular range
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Brown-backed Whistler
The brown-backed whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae endemic to New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Easily confused with
New Caledonian WhistlerPachycephala caledonicaThe New Caledonian whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae.
White-vented WhistlerPachycephala homeyeriThe white-vented whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae.
Black-chinned WhistlerPachycephala mentalisThe black-chinned whistler is the northernmost member of the golden whistler group, being bordered to the south by the yellow-throated whistler.
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