Maroon-backed Whistler
Coracornis raveniRiley, JH, 1918
English (US) Maroon-backed Whistler
The Maroon-backed Whistler (Coracornis raveni) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Pachycephalidae (Whistlers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: mountains of SulawesiRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Coracornis raveni
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Maroon-backed Whistler
- Described by
- Riley, JH, 1918
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Riley, JH, 1918
- Type locality
- Rano Rano, central Celebes.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 31 p.157
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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