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Vanikoro Whistler

Vanikoro Whistler

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The Vanikoro Whistler is a distinctive songbird endemic to Vanikoro Island in the Solomon Islands. It is known for its strong vocalizations within its restricted forest habitat.
Where to spot
Endemic to Vanikoro Island in the Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands. Inhabits primary and secondary lowland forests.
How to spot
Look for its specific plumage characteristics, which may involve olive-green upperparts and yellow underparts, varying from other whistlers. Listen for its loud, clear, and melodious whistling calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active and vocal during the early mornings and late afternoons, particularly during the breeding season.
Its isolated island distribution makes it a unique species, showcasing the specific evolutionary paths taken by birds on remote landmasses.
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