Bornean Whistler
Pachycephala hypoxantha(Sharpe, RB, 1887)
English (US) Bornean Whistler
The Bornean Whistler (Pachycephala hypoxantha) 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.
- Scientific name
- Pachycephala hypoxantha
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Bornean Whistler
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1887)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Pachycephala hypoxantha hypoxantha
- Pachycephala hypoxantha sarawacensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Hyloterpe hypoxantha
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1887)
- Type locality
- Mt. Kinabalu, North Borneo.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.5, vol.5, no.20 p.451
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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