How big is a White-bellied Pitohui?

The White-bellied Pitohui is a medium sized bird weighing about 75 g.

Where can you see a White-bellied Pitohui?

The White-bellied Pitohui is endemic to Papua New Guinea, which is the only country where it occurs.

What birds look similar to a White-bellied Pitohui?

The White-bellied Pitohui is most easily confused with the Rusty Pitohui.

Is the White-bellied Pitohui endangered?

The White-bellied Pitohui is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

White-bellied Pitohui

Pseudorectes incertus

Whistlers and Allies · Passeriformes · Legendary

The White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus) is a legendary whistler found only in Papua New Guinea, weighing about 75 g. The white-bellied pitohui is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae.

Least ConcernLegendaryEndemicEats omnivoreforest75 g

White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus), photo 1 — Photo: Lorentz H.A. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus), photo 2 — Photo: Lorentz H.A. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus), photo 3 — Photo: Lorentz H.A. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus), photo 4 — Photo: Lorentz H.A. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus), photo 5 — Photo: Lorentz H.A. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus), photo 6 — Photo: Lorentz H.A. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus), photo 7 — Photo: Lorentz H.A. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus), photo 8 — Photo: Lorentz H.A. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus), photo 9 — Photo: Lorentz H.A. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

White-bellied Pitohui (Pseudorectes incertus), photo 10 — Photo: Lorentz H.A. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

About the White-bellied Pitohui

The white-bellied pitohui is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is found throughout the lowlands of southern New Guinea (Lorentz River to upper Fly River.

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Where it lives

Papua New Guinea

When to see it

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

Easily confused with

Rusty PitohuiPseudorectes ferrugineus

Quick questions

What does a White-bellied Pitohui look like?: The white-bellied pitohui is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae.
How big is a White-bellied Pitohui?: The White-bellied Pitohui is a medium sized bird weighing about 75 g.
Where can you see a White-bellied Pitohui?: The White-bellied Pitohui is endemic to Papua New Guinea, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a White-bellied Pitohui?: The White-bellied Pitohui is most easily confused with the Rusty Pitohui.
Is the White-bellied Pitohui endangered?: The White-bellied Pitohui is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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