Pachycephalidae (Whistlers and Allies)

Species in this group

LC

Colluricincla harmonica

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Pachycephala pectoralis

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

LC

Pachycephala hypoxantha

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

LC

Pachycephala rufiventris

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC Endemic

Pachycephala olivacea

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Colluricincla rufogaster

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

LC

Colluricincla megarhyncha

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

LC Endemic

Colluricincla woodwardi

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Pachycephala cinerea

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Pachycephala simplex

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Pseudorectes ferrugineus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Pachycephala inornata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC

Pachycephala phaionota

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Falcunculus frontatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

VU Endemic

Colluricincla boweri

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~30%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~40%

Sep

~40%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Whistlers and Allies

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 5 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	7 of 15	~90%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~70%
	Golden Whistler			~60%
	Arafura Shrikethrush			~10%
	Eastern Shrike-tit			~10%
	Rufous Whistler			<5%
	Rufous Shrikethrush			<5%
	Olive Whistler			<5%
2	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 15	~80%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~60%
	Golden Whistler			~30%
	Rufous Whistler			~20%
	Olive Whistler			~10%
	Eastern Shrike-tit			~10%
3	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 15	~80%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~50%
	Rufous Whistler			~40%
	Golden Whistler			~20%
	Olive Whistler			~10%
	Eastern Shrike-tit			<5%
4	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 15	~80%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~40%
	Golden Whistler			~40%
	Rufous Shrikethrush			~20%
	Rufous Whistler			~20%
	Arafura Shrikethrush			~10%
5	Flinders Ranges National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 15	~80%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~60%
	Rufous Whistler			~50%
6	Hattah-Kulkyne National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 15	~70%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~50%
	Rufous Whistler			~30%
	Gilbert's Whistler			~10%
	Golden Whistler			<5%
7	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 15	~70%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~50%
	Golden Whistler			~30%
	Rufous Whistler			~20%
	Eastern Shrike-tit			<5%
8	Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 15	~70%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~50%
	Rufous Whistler			~30%
9	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 15	~70%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~40%
	Olive Whistler			~20%
	Golden Whistler			~20%
	Rufous Whistler			~10%
10	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 15	~70%
	Golden Whistler			~40%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~30%
	Rufous Whistler			~20%
	Eastern Shrike-tit			<5%
11	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 15	~60%
	Rufous Shrikethrush			~20%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~20%
	Arafura Shrikethrush			~20%
	Golden Whistler			~20%
	Rufous Whistler			~10%
12	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 15	~60%
	Bornean Whistler			~60%
13	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	6 of 15	~60%
	Rufous Shrikethrush			~30%
	Arafura Shrikethrush			~30%
	Grey Whistler			~10%
	Bower's Shrike-Thrush			<5%
	Golden Whistler			<5%
	Rufous Whistler			<5%
14	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 15	~50%
	Golden Whistler			~40%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~20%
	Rufous Whistler			~10%
	Eastern Shrike-tit			<5%
15	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 15	~50%
	Rufous Whistler			~30%
	Sandstone Shrike-Thrush			~20%
	Arafura Shrikethrush			~10%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~10%
	Grey Whistler			<5%
16	Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 15	~50%
	Olive Whistler			~30%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~30%
	Golden Whistler			<5%
17	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	4 of 15	~50%
	Arafura Shrikethrush			~20%
	Grey Whistler			~20%
	Rusty Pitohui			~10%
	Island Whistler			~10%
18	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 15	~50%
	Golden Whistler			~20%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~20%
	Rufous Whistler			~20%
19	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 15	~50%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~40%
	Golden Whistler			~20%
20	Flinders Chase	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 15	~40%
	Golden Whistler			~30%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~20%
21	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 15	~40%
	Arafura Shrikethrush			~20%
	Rufous Whistler			~20%
	Gray Shrikethrush			<5%
22	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 15	~30%
	Rufous Whistler			~20%
	Sandstone Shrike-Thrush			~10%
	Gray Shrikethrush			<5%
23	Maria Island National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 15	~30%
	Golden Whistler			~20%
	Olive Whistler			<5%
24	Rottnest Island	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 15	~20%
	Golden Whistler			~20%
	Rufous Whistler			<5%
25	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 15	~20%
	Mangrove Whistler			~20%
26	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 15	~10%
	Mangrove Whistler			~10%
27	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 15	<5%
	Mangrove Whistler			<5%
28	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 15	<5%
	Mangrove Whistler			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 15	~60%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~30%
	Rufous Whistler			~20%
	Golden Whistler			~10%
	Arafura Shrikethrush			~10%
	Rufous Shrikethrush			<5%
2	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 15	~20%
	Golden Whistler			~10%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~10%
	Rufous Whistler			<5%
	Eastern Shrike-tit			<5%
	Olive Whistler			<5%
3	Perth	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 15	~20%
	Rufous Whistler			~20%
	Gray Shrikethrush			<5%
	Golden Whistler			<5%
4	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 15	~10%
	Golden Whistler			~10%
	Rufous Whistler			<5%
	Gray Shrikethrush			<5%
	Eastern Shrike-tit			<5%
5	Hobart	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 15	~10%
	Gray Shrikethrush			~10%
	Golden Whistler			<5%
6	Singapore	🇸🇬 Singapore	1 of 15	<5%
	Mangrove Whistler			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Alice Springs Desert Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
2	Bird Paradise	🇸🇬 Singapore	In captivity
3	Rainforest Wild Asia	🇸🇬 Singapore	In captivity
4	Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
5	National Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity

Whistlers and Allies

Species in this group

Gray Shrikethrush

Golden Whistler

Bornean Whistler

Rufous Whistler

Olive Whistler

Rufous Shrikethrush

Arafura Shrikethrush

Sandstone Shrike-Thrush

Mangrove Whistler

Grey Whistler

Rusty Pitohui

Gilbert's Whistler

Island Whistler

Eastern Shrike-tit

Bower's Shrike-Thrush

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Whistlers and Allies

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found