Green-backed Whistler

Green-backed Whistler

Pachycephala albiventris

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Pachycephalidae

About

The green-backed whistler or olive-backed whistler, is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and tropical moist montane forest.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and tropical moist montane forest up to 2,000 meters above sea level although this species seems to be more common in higher altitudes.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in multiple protected areas such as Mount Banahaw, Mount Makiling, Mount Isarog and Mounts Iglit–Baco Natural Park but like all areas in the Philippines protection is lax and deforestation continues despite this protection on paper.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance