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Golden-backed Whistler

Pachycephala aurea Reichenow, A 1899

The golden-backed whistler or yellow-backed whistler, is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is found throughout New Guinea. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Pachycephalidae
Genus:
   Pachycephala
Scientific:
  Pachycephala aurea

Original description

Citation:
  Reichenow, A 1899

Reference:
   Orn. Monatsber. 7 p.131

Protonym:
  Pachycephala aurea

Type locality:
  Ramu River, northern New Guinea.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32584548

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F852672F61254BCD

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F852672F

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F852672F

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561752

Geographic range:

  • Pachycephala aurea: locally from Weyland and Snow Mountains to southeastern New Guinea
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Golden-backed Whistler
Catalan:
xiuladora de dors daurat
Czech:
pištec zlatohřbetý
Danish:
Gulrygget Fløjter
German:
Gelbrücken-Dickkopf
Spanish:
Silbador Áureo
Spanish (Spain):
Silbador Áureo
Finnish:
kultaviheltäjä
French:
Siffleur à cape jaune
Croatian:
zlatnoleđa zviždavka
Italian:
Zufolatore dorsodorato
Japanese (romaji):
kiiromozuhitaki
Japanese:
キイロモズヒタキ
Lithuanian:
geltonnugaris švilpikas
Dutch:
Geelrugfluiter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gullryggplystrar
Norwegian:
Gullryggplystrer
Polish:
fletówka złota
Portuguese:
assobiadeira-de-manto-dourado
Portuguese (Portugal):
sibilante-áureo
Russian:
Желтоспинный свистун
Slovak:
hlaváčik zlatochrbtý
Serbian:
Zlatoleđi zviždač
Swedish:
gulryggig visslare
Ukrainian:
Свистун жовтоспинний
Chinese:
黄背啸鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
黃背嘯鶲

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Siffleur à cape jaune ( Pachycephala aurea)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Siffleur à cape jaune ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 1st edition:
Yellow-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements, version 2021:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements, version 2022:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements, version 2023:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements, version 2024:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 3rd edition:
Yellow-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 4th edition:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 6th edition:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements, version 2015:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements, version 2016:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements, version 2017:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements, version 2018:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Clements, version 2019:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 1.50:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 1.52:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 1.53:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 1.54:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 1.55:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 2015:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 2016:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 2017:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 2018:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 2019:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 2021:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 2022:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 2023:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
eBird version 2024:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Yellow-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Yellow-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Pachycephala aurea
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Pachycephala aurea
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Pachycephala aurea
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Golden-backed Whistler ( Pachycephala aurea)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pachycephala aurea
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pachycephala aurea

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: xiuladora de dors daurat
Czech: Pištec zlatohrbetý, pištec zlatohřbetý
Danish: Gulrygget Fløjter
German: Gelbrücken-Dickkopf
English: Golden backed Whistler, Golden-backed Whistler, Yellow-backed Whistler
English, HBW: Golden-backed Whistler
English (IOC): Golden-backed Whistler
English (United States): Golden-backed Whistler
Spanish: Chiflador de Lomo Amarillo, Silbador Áureo
Spanish (Spain): Silbador Áureo
Spanish (HBW): Golden-backed Whistler
Finnish: Kultaviheltäjä
French: Pachycéphale à dos jaune, Siffleur à cape jaune
Croatian: zlatnoleđa zviždavka
Indonesian: Kancilan Tunggir-emas
Italian: Zufolatore dorsodorato, Zufolatore dorsogiallo
Japanese (romaji): kiiromozuhitaki
Japanese: キイロモズヒタキ
Scientific: Pachycephala aurea
Lithuanian: geltonnugaris švilpikas
Dutch: Geelrugfluiter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gullryggplystrar
Norwegian: Gullryggplystrer
Polish: fletówka zlota, fletówka złota
Portuguese: assobiadeira-de-manto-dourado
Portuguese (Portugal): sibilante-áureo
Russian: Желтоспинный свистун
Slovak: hlaváčik zlatochrbtý
Serbian: Zlatoleđi zviždač
Swedish: Gulryggad visslare, gulryggig visslare
Turkish: Sarı Sırtlı Islıkçı, Sarı sırtlı ıslıkçı
Ukrainian: Свистун жовтоспинний
Chinese: 黄背啸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 黃背嘯鶲

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