Fawn-breasted whistler

Fawn-breasted whistler
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Pachycephalidae
Genus:	Pachycephala
Species:	P. orpheus
Binomial name
	Pachycephala orpheus; Jardine, 1849

The fawn-breasted whistler (Pachycephala orpheus) is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is found on the islands of Timor and Wetar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

Alternate names for the fawn-breasted whistler include the Sunda whistler and Timor whistler. The former name is shared with the bare-throated whistler.

References

BirdLife International (2016). "Pachycephala orpheus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22705486A94020612. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22705486A94020612.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

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[1] BirdLife International (2016). "Pachycephala orpheus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22705486A94020612. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22705486A94020612.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.