About the Biak Whistler
The Biak Whistler (Pachycephala melanorhyncha) is a species of bird in the Whistlers and Allies family (Pachycephalidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 61 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code biawhi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Whistlers and Allies (Pachycephalidae) |
| Species | Pachycephala melanorhyncha |
| Species Codes | biawhi1, BIWH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Biak Whistler belong to?
The Biak Whistler (Pachycephala melanorhyncha) belongs to the Whistlers and Allies family (Pachycephalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Biak Whistler?
The Biak Whistler is a member of the Whistlers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Biak Whistler sighting?
You can log sightings of Biak Whistler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code biawhi1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Whistlers and Allies 61 species
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