Mangrove Golden Whistler

Pachycephala melanura Gould, 1843

24 gWeight

The mangrove golden whistler (Pachycephala melanura) or black-tailed whistler, is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae.

Busiest months: August–October · Most records: Australia, Papua New Guinea

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Mangrove Golden Whistler has been recorded at 14 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Crab Creek MangrovesAustralia701 records
East Point Mangrove BoardwalkAustralia173 records
Buffalo CreekAustralia117 records

More places

Broome Bird ObservatoryAustralia41 records
East PointAustralia30 records
Fogg Dam Conservation ReserveAustralia26 records
Leanyer PondsAustralia12 records
Walindi Dive ResortPapua New Guinea10 records
Kulu RiverPapua New Guinea3 records
Kwatu LodgePapua New Guinea2 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Australia Papua New Guinea

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 mangrove golden whistler (Pachycephala melanura) or black-tailed whistler, is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is found in mangrove forests and adjacent wet forests of Papua New Guinea and Australia.

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Questions

How big is the Mangrove Golden Whistler?

The Mangrove Golden Whistler weighs around 24 g.

Where does the Mangrove Golden Whistler live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: widespread Australia through Bismarck Archipelago and northern Solomon Islands. It is most often recorded in Australia and Papua New Guinea.