Mangrove Whistler (Pachycephala cinerea)

Mangrove Whistler

Pachycephala cinerea

Least Concern

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Overview

The mangrove whistler, Pachycephala cinerea, is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae found in South-east Asia. It is also known by the alternate names grey thickhead and white-bellied whistler.

Habitat

This species is found in South-east Asia, with the nominate subspecies ranging from northeastern India to Indochina and the Greater Sundas. A second subspecies, the Palawan thickhead, is found in Palawan, Philippines.

Did you know?

The common name white-bellied whistler should not be confused with a different species of the same name, Pachycephala leucogastra.

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