C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Pachycephalidae

Yellow-bellied Whistler

Pachycephala philippinensis

CIOC 6547

Yellow-bellied Whistler

Pachycephala philippinensis

Passeriformes · Pachycephalidae

Yellow-bellied Whistler (Pachycephala philippinensis).

ATK59

DEF38

6438 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 22.3 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 59

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 59).

DEF 38

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 38).

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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

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Oriental: Philippines (except Palawan group & Mindoro & West Visayas and Sulu Arch.) Habitat: Forest & Woodland

7 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Pachycephala philippinensis fallax
Calayan (n Philippines)
Pachycephala philippinensis illex
Camiguin Norte (n Philippines)
Pachycephala philippinensis philippinensis
Luzon group (n Philippines)
Pachycephala philippinensis siquijorensis
Siquijor (sc Philippines)
Pachycephala philippinensis apoensis
East Visayas (except Bohol) and Mindanao group (ec, s Philippines)
Pachycephala philippinensis basilanica
Basilan (sw Philippines)
Pachycephala philippinensis boholensis
Bohol (sc Philippines)