Mangrove Golden Whistler
Photo · Gould, 1843

BirdUp · Species

Mangrove Golden Whistler

Pachycephala melanuraGould, 1843

Native
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Commonness
Very common
Best seen
Year-round

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The mangrove golden whistler or black-tailed whistler, is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is found in mangrove forests and adjacent wet forests of Papua New Guinea and Australia.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
Widespread Australia through Bismarck Arch. and north Solomon Is.

03 · When

When to look

Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.

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  12. Dec

05 · Behaviour

Habits and haunts

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