About the White-breasted Whistler
The White-breasted Whistler (Pachycephala lanioides) 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 whbwhi2 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 lanioides |
| Species Codes | whbwhi2, WBWH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-breasted Whistler belong to?
The White-breasted Whistler (Pachycephala lanioides) belongs to the Whistlers and Allies family (Pachycephalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-breasted Whistler?
The White-breasted 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 White-breasted Whistler sighting?
You can log sightings of White-breasted Whistler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbwhi2, or on iNaturalist.