How big is a Rennell Whistler?

The Rennell Whistler is a small sized bird weighing about 30 g.

Where can you see a Rennell Whistler?

The Rennell Whistler is endemic to the Solomon Islands, which is the only country where it occurs.

What birds look similar to a Rennell Whistler?

The Rennell Whistler is most easily confused with the Tongan Whistler, the Fawn-breasted Whistler and the Bougainville Whistler.

Is the Rennell Whistler endangered?

The Rennell Whistler is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Rennell Whistler

Pachycephala feminina

Whistlers and Allies · Passeriformes · Legendary

The Rennell Whistler (Pachycephala feminina) is a legendary whistler found only in the Solomon Islands, weighing about 30 g. The Rennell whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae, which is endemic to the Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands.

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About the Rennell Whistler

The Rennell whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae, which is endemic to the Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands. It was split from the Bismarck whistler by the IOC in 2016.

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Where it lives

Solomon Islands

When to see it

Best months: July, August, October, with peak activity in August. It is a winter visitor species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Rennell Whistler look like?: The Rennell whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae, which is endemic to the Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands.
How big is a Rennell Whistler?: The Rennell Whistler is a small sized bird weighing about 30 g.
Where can you see a Rennell Whistler?: The Rennell Whistler is endemic to the Solomon Islands, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a Rennell Whistler?: The Rennell Whistler is most easily confused with the Tongan Whistler, the Fawn-breasted Whistler and the Bougainville Whistler.
Is the Rennell Whistler endangered?: The Rennell Whistler is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

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