Chiming wedgebill
| Chiming wedgebill | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cinclosomatidae |
| Genus: | Psophodes |
| Species: | P. occidentalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Psophodes occidentalis (Mathews, 1912) | |
The chiming wedgebill, sometimes referred to as chiming whipbird (Psophodes occidentalis) is a species of bird in the Cinclosomatidae family. It is endemic to Australia.
The chiming wedgebill makes a cooing sound during mating.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Psophodes occidentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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