Piping bellbird
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Genus: | Ornorectes (Iredale, 1956)
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Species: | O. cristatus
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Ornorectes cristatus (Salvadori, 1875)
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Pitohui cristatus |
The crested pitohui (Ornorectes cristatus) is a species of bird previously placed in the Pachycephalidae family. The placement now is in the family Oricidae.
It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.