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Wallacean Whistler (Pachycephala arctitorquis)

Wallacean Whistler
Photo: desertnaturalist via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Wallacean Whistler

The Wallacean whistler (Pachycephala arctitorquis) is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is native to the eastern Lesser Sunda Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Three subspecies are recognized: Pachycephala arctitorquis kebirensis - Meyer, AB, 1884: Originally described as a separate species. Found on eastern Lesser Sunda Islands Pachycephala arctitorquis arctitorquis - Sclater, 1883: Found on Tanimbar Islands Pachycephala arctitorquis tianduana - Hartert, 1901: Originally described as a separate species. Found on Tayandu Islands (southwest of New Guinea).

Source: Wallacean whistler on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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No audio on this page yet

We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 14 recordings for this species: 10 CC BY-NC-SA · 4 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.

As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.

Listed as recorded in Indonesia in the xeno-canto catalogue.

Related species you can hear

This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.