Yellow-bellied whistler
| Yellow-bellied whistler | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pachycephalidae |
| Genus: | Pachycephala |
| Species: | P. philippinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pachycephala philippinensis (Walden, 1872) | |
| Subspecies | |
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The yellow-bellied whistler (Pachycephala philippinensis) is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family that is endemic to the Philippines.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Subspecies
Seven subspecies are recognized:[2]
- P. p. fallax – (McGregor, 1904): found on Calayan Island (northern Philippines)
- P. p. illex – (McGregor, 1907): found on Camiguin Norte Island (northern Philippines)
- P. p. philippinensis – (Walden, 1872): found on Luzon and Catanduanes (northern Philippines)
- P. p. siquijorensis – Rand & Rabor, 1957: found on Siquijor (south-central Philippines)
- P. p. apoensis – (Mearns, 1905): found in east-central and southern Philippines
- P. p. basilanica – (Mearns, 1909): found in Basilan (southwestern Philippines)
- P. p. boholensis – Parkes, 1966: found in Bohol (south-central Philippines)
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Pachycephala philippinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ IOC v.6.3
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