About the Golden Whistler
The Golden Whistler (Pachycephala pectoralis) 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 y01193 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 pectoralis |
| Species Codes | y01193, GOWH, AGWH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Golden Whistler belong to?
The Golden Whistler (Pachycephala pectoralis) belongs to the Whistlers and Allies family (Pachycephalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Golden Whistler?
The Golden 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 Golden Whistler sighting?
You can log sightings of Golden Whistler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code y01193, or on iNaturalist.