Pachycephala melanura [incl. dammeriana] (Black-tailed Whistler [incl. dammeriana])

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Black-tailed Whistler [incl. dammeriana]

Pachycephala melanura [incl. dammeriana] (= Pachycephala melanura) Gould, J 1843

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Pachycephalidae
Genus:
   Pachycephala
Scientific:
  Pachycephala melanura

Original description

Citation:
Gould, J 1843

Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.10, no.117 p.134

Imprint year:
1842

Protonym:
Pachycephala melanura

Type locality:
north coast of Australia ; restricted to Derby, west Kimberley District, by Mathews, 1920, Birds Australia, 8, p. 229.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96442#page/286/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
78298B32FABB3197

Avibase ID:
avibase-78298B32

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/78298B32

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 561767

Geographic range:

Pachycephala macrorhyncha dammeriana: Damar (eastern Lesser Sundas)
Pachycephala melanura [incl. dammeriana]: widespread Australia through Bismarck Archipelago and far northern Solomon Islands
Pachycephala melanura [melanura or violetae]: mangroves of northwestern Western Australia (Pilbara and western Kimberley)
Pachycephala melanura dahli: islands off southeastern New Guinea and Bismarck Archipelago
Pachycephala melanura robusta: mangroves of northern Australia (Arnhem Land to central Queensland)
Pachycephala melanura spinicaudus: northern Torres Strait Islands
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Black-tailed Whistler [incl. dammeriana]
French:
Siffleur à queue noire [incl. dammeriana]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black-tailed Whistler [incl. dammeriana] ( Pachycephala melanura [incl. dammeriana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black-tailed Whistler [incl. dammeriana] ( Pachycephala melanura [incl. dammeriana])
Clements, version 2024: Black-tailed Whistler ( Pachycephala melanura) [version 18]
eBird version 2024: Black-tailed Whistler ( Pachycephala melanura) [version 18]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Mangrove Golden Whistler ( Pachycephala melanura) [version 18]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Pachycephala [pectoralis sensu lato, caledonica or orpheus]

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Catalan: xiuladora dels manglars
Czech: pištec pobřežní
Danish: Mørkhalet Fløjter
German: Mangrovedickkopf
English: Black-tailed Whistler, Black-tailed Whistler [incl. dammeriana], Mangrove Golden Whistler
Spanish: Silbador colinegro
Finnish: mangrovekultaviheltäjä
French: Siffleur à queue noire, Siffleur à queue noire [incl. dammeriana]
Croatian: crnorepa zviždavka
Hungarian: mangrove légyvadász
Indonesian: Kancilan ekor-hitam
Italian: Zufolatore codanera
Japanese: キンイロモズヒタキ
Scientific: Pachycephala melanura, Pachycephala melanura [incl. dammeriana]
Lithuanian: juodauodegis švilpikas
Dutch: Zwartstaartfluiter
Norwegian: svarthaleplystrer
Polish: fletówka obrożna
Portuguese: assobiadeira-dos-mangais-australiana
Portuguese (Portugal): sibilante-de-cauda-preta
Russian: Чернохвостый свистун
Slovak: hlaváčik čiernochvostý
Serbian: Crnorepi zviždač
Swedish: svartstjärtad visslare
Turkish: Mangrov Altuni Islıkçısı
Ukrainian: свистун мангровий
Chinese: 黑尾啸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 黑尾嘯鶲