Maroon-backed whistler

Maroon-backed whistler
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pachycephalidae
Genus: Coracornis
Species: C. raveni
Binomial name
Coracornis raveni
Riley, 1918
Synonyms
  • Pachycephala raveni

The maroon-backed whistler (Coracornis raveni) is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae.[2] It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia.[1] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[3] Some authorities have classified the maroon-backed whistler in the genus Pachycephala. Alternate names include the Rano Rano whistler and Raven's whistler.

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