Baliem Whistler
Pachycephala balimRand, AL, 1940
English (US) Baliem Whistler
The Baliem Whistler (Pachycephala balim) 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: northern New Guinea (Baliem and Bele valleys)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pachycephala balim
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Baliem Whistler
- Described by
- Rand, AL, 1940
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pachycephala pectoralis balim
- Described by
- Rand, AL, 1940
- Type locality
- Balim River, 1,600 m., Oranje Mountains.
- Original description
- American Museum Novitates no.1072 p.8
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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