Samoan whistler

Samoan whistler

Yellow-fronted whistler

Kingdom
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SPECIES
Pachycephala flavifrons

The Samoan whistler (Pachycephala flavifrons ), also known as the yellow-fronted whistler, is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to Samoa, where found in forest, plantations and gardens.

Appearance

The Samoan whistler resembles the Australian golden whistler, but the male has blacker upperparts, yellow or white to the forehead, a dull black throat that is strongly mottled with yellow or white, and no black chest-band. The female resembles a duller version of the male with a pale grey throat.

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References

1. Samoan whistler Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoan_whistler
2. Samoan whistler on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22705507/94021758
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/110487

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