About the Regent Whistler
The regent whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to the highlands of New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Whistlers and Allies (Pachycephalidae) |
| Species | Pachycephala schlegelii |
| Species Codes | regwhi1, REWH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Regent Whistler belong to?
The Regent Whistler (Pachycephala schlegelii) belongs to the Whistlers and Allies family (Pachycephalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Regent Whistler?
The regent whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to the highlands of New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Regent Whistler sighting?
You can log sightings of Regent Whistler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code regwhi1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
61
Species in Family
39
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