Pachycephala vanikorensis [incl. utupuae, ornata] (Temotu Whistler [incl. vanikorensis, utupuae, ornata])

Temotu Whistler [incl. vanikorensis, utupuae, ornata]

Pachycephala vanikorensis [incl. utupuae, ornata] (= Pachycephala vanikorensis) Oustalet, J-FÉ 1875

The Temotu whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae, which is endemic to the Santa Cruz Islands of the Solomon Islands group. It was classified as a separate species in 2016 by the IOC. Two of its subspecies belonged previously to the former white-throated whistler and the nominate subspecies was a subspecies of the Melanesian Whistler. Source: Wikipedia

Classification

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

Original description

Citation:
Oustalet, J-FÉ 1875

Reference:
Bull. (Sci.) Soc. Philom. Paris 6ème Série, Tome ? (1875-1876 ?), N° ? p. 95 (in text)

Protonym:
P.(achycephala) vanikorensis

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98694#page/237/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
967459977C270043

Avibase ID:
avibase-96745997

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/96745997

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 922107

Geographic range:

Pachycephala utupuae utupuae: central Santa Cruz Islands (Utupua Island)
Pachycephala utupuae ornata: northern Santa Cruz Islands (Nendo, Reef Islands, and Duff Islands)
Pachycephala chlorura vanikorensis: southern Santa Cruz Islands (Vanikoro)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Temotu Whistler [incl. vanikorensis, utupuae, ornata]
French:
Siffleur des Santa Cruz [incl. vanikorensis, utupuae, ornata]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Temotu Whistler [incl. vanikorensis, utupuae, ornata] ( Pachycephala vanikorensis [incl. utupuae, ornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Temotu Whistler [incl. vanikorensis, utupuae, ornata] ( Pachycephala vanikorensis [incl. utupuae, ornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Temotu Whistler [incl. vanikorensis, utupuae, ornata] ( Pachycephala vanikorensis [incl. utupuae, ornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Temotu Whistler [incl. vanikorensis, utupuae, ornata] ( Pachycephala vanikorensis [incl. utupuae, ornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Temotu Whistler [incl. vanikorensis, utupuae, ornata] ( Pachycephala vanikorensis [incl. utupuae, ornata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Temotu Whistler [incl. vanikorensis, utupuae, ornata] ( Pachycephala vanikorensis [incl. utupuae, ornata])
Clements, version 2021: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 17]
Clements, version 2022: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 17]
Clements, version 2018: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 15]
Clements, version 2019: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 15]
eBird version 2018: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 15]
eBird version 2019: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 15]
eBird version 2021: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 17]
eBird version 2022: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 17]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 16]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 16]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 16]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 16]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 16]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 11]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Temotu Whistler ( Pachycephala vanikorensis) [version 16]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Pachycephala [pectoralis or caledonica]

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