Chiming wedgebill

Chiming wedgebill
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.

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