About the Nendo Whistler
The Nendo whistler is a passerine bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to Nendö, as well as the Reef and Duff islands in the Santa Cruz Islands of the western Pacific Ocean. It was formerly treated as a subspecies of the Vanikoro whistler. Before the split the combined species were known by the English name "Temotu whistler".
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Whistlers and Allies (Pachycephalidae) |
| Species | Pachycephala ornata |
| Species Codes | temwhi2, NEWH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Nendo Whistler belong to?
The Nendo Whistler (Pachycephala ornata) belongs to the Whistlers and Allies family (Pachycephalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Nendo Whistler?
The Nendo whistler is a passerine bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to Nendö, as well as the Reef and Duff islands in the Santa Cruz Islands of the western Pacific Ocean. It was formerly treated as a subspecies of the Vanikoro whistler. Before the split the combined species were know...
Where can I report a Nendo Whistler sighting?
You can log sightings of Nendo Whistler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code temwhi2, or on iNaturalist.
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