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Mohoua albicilla
Mohoua albicilla
Whitehead
Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 6666 6666 0914 0301 (2014-09-23)

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  • date of photo  Jan 30, 2012
  • location   Zealandia at Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, Wellington, North Island (New Zealand)
  • notes   The Whitehead (Mohoua albicilla) or Pōpokotea is a small species ( 15 cm in length, 18.5/14.5 g. of passerine bird endemic to New Zealand. It is currently classified in the family Pachycephalidae and thus regarded as a relative of the whistlers in Australia and the unusual Pitohui, a genus of poisonous birds from New Guinea. Zealandia, formerly known as the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected natural area in Wellington, New Zealand, where the biodiversity of 225 ha of forest is being restored.
  • CalAcademy slide #   Whitehead 120130 _D330009
  • photo category: Animal - Bird
  • original filename: Whitehead 120130 _D330009.jpg

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Whitehead (photographer)
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