Crested pitohui
Crested pitohui | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Oreoicidae |
Genus: | Ornorectes (Iredale, 1956) |
Species: | O. cristatus |
Binomial name | |
Ornorectes cristatus (Salvadori, 1875) | |
Synonyms | |
Pitohui cristatus |
The crested pitohui (Ornorectes cristatus) is a species of bird previously placed in the Pachycephalidae family. It is now placed in the family Oreoicidae.
It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Pitohui cristatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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