Scientific name Rhagologus leucostigma Higher classification Rhagologus Order Passerine | Family Rhagologidae Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Genus RhagologusStresemann & Paludan, 1934 Similar Wattled ploughbill, Rufous‑naped whistler, Hylocitrea, Island whistler, Sulphur‑vented whistler |
The mottled berryhunter or mottled whistler (Rhagologus leucostigma) is a species of bird whose relationships are unclear but most likely related to the woodswallows, boatbills and butcherbirds. It is monotypic within the genus Rhagologus and family Rhagologidae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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