Bornean whistler

The Bornean whistler (Pachycephala hypoxantha) or Bornean mountain whistler, is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to the island of Borneo.[2]

Bornean whistler
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pachycephalidae
Genus: Pachycephala
Species:
P. hypoxantha
Binomial name
Pachycephala hypoxantha
(Sharpe, 1887)
Subspecies

See text

Synonyms
  • Hyloterpe hypoxantha

Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized:[3]

  • P. h. hypoxantha – (Sharpe, 1887): found on northern Borneo (Malaysia)
  • P. h. sarawacensis – Chasen, 1935: found in western Sarawak (Malaysia)

References
  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Pachycephala hypoxantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22705463A118686950. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22705463A118686950.en.
  2. Phillipps, Quentin & Phillipps, Karen (2011). Phillipps’ Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906780-56-2.
  3. "Whiteheads, sitellas & whistlers « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-02-01.


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