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Santa Cruz Whistler

Santa Cruz Whistler

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The Santa Cruz Whistler is a rare and elusive hook-billed bird endemic to the Santa Cruz Islands in the Solomon Islands. It is distinguished by its subtle plumage and strong bill.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Santa Cruz Islands (specifically Nendö) in the Solomon Islands, found in primary and secondary forests.
How to spot
Focus on dense forest undergrowth. Look for its powerful bill and its distinctive foraging technique. Listening for its calls will be crucial for detection.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Observation is challenging due to its rarity and dense habitat. Early mornings are best.
This species' secretive nature and remote island habitat contribute to its mysterious reputation among ornithologists.
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