Pachycephala rufiventris

Rufous Whistler at Majura, ACT

Pachycephala rufiventris at Majura, ACT - 19 Oct 2020 09:14 AM
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Identification history

Pachycephala rufiventris 19 Oct 2020 Liam.m
Pachycephala rufiventris 19 Oct 2020 ConBoekel

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This bird was quiet. A male in full breeding plumage was singing near by. The image angle possibly distorts the relative size of head and body but this image does indicate why the birds were known as 'thick heads'.

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Species information

  • Pachycephala rufiventris Scientific name
  • Rufous Whistler Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1319.7m Recorded at altitude
  • 612 images trained Machine learning
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