The Yellow-bellied Whistler is a visually striking bird found in the Solomon Islands, characterized by its bright yellow underparts. It is a vocal inhabitant of the island's diverse forest ecosystems.
Where to spot
Found in the Solomon Islands, including the main islands of Guadalcanal and Malaita. Inhabits lowland and hill rainforests.
How to spot
Males are identified by their bright yellow belly, olive-green upperparts, and often a contrasting head pattern. Females are duller. Listen for its characteristic loud, clear, and melodious whistling calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, with calls most prominent in early mornings and late afternoons.
Where to spot
Found in the Solomon Islands, including the main islands of Guadalcanal and Malaita. Inhabits lowland and hill rainforests.
How to spot
Males are identified by their bright yellow belly, olive-green upperparts, and often a contrasting head pattern. Females are duller. Listen for its characteristic loud, clear, and melodious whistling calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, with calls most prominent in early mornings and late afternoons.
Its vibrant yellow coloration makes it stand out in the lush green canopy, especially the males during the breeding season.
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