Biology:Maroon-backed whistler

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Short description: Species of bird

Maroon-backed whistler
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.130040 1 - Pachycephala raveni (Riley, 1918) - Pachycephalidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pachycephalidae
Genus: Coracornis
Species:
C. raveni
Binomial name
Coracornis raveni
Riley, 1918
Synonyms
  • Pachycephala raveni

The maroon-backed whistler (Coracornis raveni) is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae.[2] It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia.[1] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[1] Some authorities have classified the maroon-backed whistler in the genus Pachycephala. Alternate names include the Rano Rano whistler and Raven's whistler.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q949852 entry