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Oriole Whistler

Pachycephala orioloides

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
42.7 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 79

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 79).

DEF 49

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 49).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: Solomon Is. Habitat: Forest & Woodland
9 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Pachycephala orioloides bougainvillei

    Buka, Bougainville and Shortland Is. (n Solomon Is.)

  • Pachycephala orioloides orioloides

    Choiseul, Malakobi, Santa Isabel and Florida Is. (ec Solomon Is.)

  • Pachycephala orioloides centralis

    Kolombangara to Nggatokae (e New Georgia group, wc Solomon Is.)

  • Pachycephala orioloides melanoptera

    Rendova and Tetepare (sw New Georgia group, wc Solomon Is.)

  • Pachycephala orioloides melanonota

    Ranongga, Bagga and Vella Lavella (n New Georgia group, wc Solomon Is.)

  • Pachycephala orioloides pavuvu

    Pavuvu (=Russell I., c Solomon Is.)

  • Pachycephala orioloides sanfordi

    Malaita (se Solomon Is.)

  • Pachycephala orioloides cinnamomea

    Guadalcanal and satellite islet Beagle (=Maruiapa, e of Guadalcanal, sc Solomon Is.)

  • Pachycephala orioloides christophori

    Makira (=San Cristóbal) and Santa Ana (off e Makira, se Solomon Is.)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pachycephala orioloides

Which family does it belong to?

Whistlers & Allies (Pachycephalidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: Solomon Is.

Sources & credits

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