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Brown-backed Whistler

Pachycephala modesta · Pachycephalidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsJul–Sepmost records
Records1,190in 1 country
Most seen inPapua New Guinea1,190 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Brown-backed Whistler in brief

The brown-backed whistler (Pachycephala modesta) is a bird of the Pachycephalidae family — species of bird.

In Papua New Guinea it has 1,190 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in July, August and September and fall to their lowest in January and February.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Papua New Guinea1,190 records · best Jul, Aug
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.