Green-backed whistler | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pachycephalidae |
Genus: | Pachycephala |
Species: | P. albiventris
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Binomial name | |
Pachycephala albiventris (Ogilvie-Grant, 1894)
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Subspecies | |
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The green-backed whistler (Pachycephala albiventris) or olive-backed whistler, is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and tropical moist montane forest.
Formerly, some authorities considered the green-backed whistler to be a subspecies of the mangrove whistler.
Three subspecies are recognized:[2]