About the Island Whistler
The Island Whistler (Pachycephala phaionota) 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 islwhi2 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 phaionota |
| Species Codes | islwhi2, ISWH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Island Whistler belong to?
The Island Whistler (Pachycephala phaionota) belongs to the Whistlers and Allies family (Pachycephalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Island Whistler?
The Island 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 Island Whistler sighting?
You can log sightings of Island Whistler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code islwhi2, or on iNaturalist.
