Mangrove whistler
| Mangrove whistler | |
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| From Sundarbans, West Bengal, India | |
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| Species: | P. cinerea
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| Pachycephala cinerea (Blyth, 1847)
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Pachycephala grisola (formerly) | |
The mangrove whistler (Pachycephala cinerea) is a species of bird in the Pachycephalidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Two subspecies are recognized:[1]
- P. c. cinerea – (Blyth, 1847): found from northeastern India to Indochina and the Greater Sundas
- P. c. plateni – (Blasius, W, 1888): found in Palawan (Philippines)
References
- ^ IOC v.6.3
- BirdLife International 2004. Pachycephala grisola. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.