Tongan Whistler
Tongan Whistler
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The Black-headed Whistler is a distinctive bird endemic to the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia, known for its contrasting black head and bright yellow underparts. It is a vocal inhabitant of the island's forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Maré, Ouvéa) of New Caledonia. Inhabits a variety of forest types, including lowland and coastal forests.
How to spot
Males are readily identified by their contrasting black head, white throat, and bright yellow underparts. Females are duller. Listen for its loud, clear, and melodious whistling calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most vocal in the early mornings and late afternoons, particularly during the breeding season.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Maré, Ouvéa) of New Caledonia. Inhabits a variety of forest types, including lowland and coastal forests.
How to spot
Males are readily identified by their contrasting black head, white throat, and bright yellow underparts. Females are duller. Listen for its loud, clear, and melodious whistling calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most vocal in the early mornings and late afternoons, particularly during the breeding season.
Its isolated island habitat has resulted in unique evolutionary traits, making it a species found nowhere else in the world.
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