Hylocitrea (Hylocitrea bonensis)
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Hylocitrea

Hylocitrea bonensis (Meyer, AB & Wiglesworth, 1894)

28 gWeight

The hylocitrea (Hylocitrea bonensis), also known as the yellow-flanked whistler or olive-flanked whistler, is a species of bird endemic to montane forests on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.

Busiest months: July · Most records: Indonesia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: July · Most records: Indonesia

Hylocitrea has been recorded at 4 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Lore Lindu NPIndonesia81 records
  2. Lore Lindu NP – Lake Tambing vicinityIndonesia66 records
  3. Gunung MahawuIndonesia1 record
More places
  1. Gunung MahawuIndonesia1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Indonesia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The hylocitrea (Hylocitrea bonensis), also known as the yellow-flanked whistler or olive-flanked whistler, is a species of bird endemic to montane forests on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. It is monotypic within the genus Hylocitrea.

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Questions

How big is the Hylocitrea?

The Hylocitrea weighs around 28 g.

Where does the Hylocitrea live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: montane Sulawesi. It is most often recorded in Indonesia.

When is the best time to see the Hylocitrea?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in July (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Hylocitrea endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Hylocitrea as Least Concern.

What does the Hylocitrea eat?

Main food: Fruit.

What family is the Hylocitrea in?

It belongs to the family Hylocitrea (Hylocitreidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
28 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Fruit
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
81 mm
Tail
71 mm
Bill
17 mm
Tarsus
21 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Australasia: montane Sulawesi

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Hylocitrea Hylocitreidae
Genus
Hylocitrea
Hylocitrea

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