The Rennell Shrikebill is a distinct species endemic to Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands. It is characterized by its robust build and powerful, shrike-like bill.
Where to spot
Endemic to Rennell Island, Solomon Islands, found in lowland forests.
How to spot
Search the mid-story and undergrowth of native forests. Look for its distinctive robust, hooked bill. Listen for its calls, which are often robust whistles.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often more easily detected by sound.
Where to spot
Endemic to Rennell Island, Solomon Islands, found in lowland forests.
How to spot
Search the mid-story and undergrowth of native forests. Look for its distinctive robust, hooked bill. Listen for its calls, which are often robust whistles.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often more easily detected by sound.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is also sometimes considered a monarch flycatcher despite its shrike-like appearance due to its genetic lineage.
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