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Yellow-bellied whistler
The
yellow-bellied
whistler
, or
Philippine
whistler
, is a
species
of
bird
in the
family
Pachycephalidae
that is
endemic
to the
Philippines
.
Its
natural
habitats
are
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
and
subtropical or tropical moist montane forest
.
Subspecies
Seven
subspecies
are recognized:
P. p. fallax
– : Originally described as a
separate
species. Found on
Calayan Island
P. p. illex
– : Originally described as a separate species. Found on
Camiguin Norte Island
P. p. philippinensis
– : Found on
Luzon
and
Catanduanes
P. p. siquijorensis
–
Rand
&
Rabor
, 1957: Found on
Siquijor
P. p. apoensis
– : Originally described as a separate species. Found in east-central and
southern
Philippines
P. p. basilanica
– : Found in
Basilan
P. p. boholensis
–
Parkes
, 1966: Found in
Bohol