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Wallacean whistler
The
Wallacean
whistler
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
.
Subspecies
Three
subspecies
are recognized:
P. a. kebirensis
-
Meyer, AB
, 1884: Originally described as a
separate
species. Found on eastern
Lesser
Sunda Islands
P. a. arctitorquis
-
Sclater
, 1883: Found on
Tanimbar Islands
P. a. tianduana
-
Hartert
, 1901: Originally described as a separate species. Found on
Tayandu Islands