Piping bellbird
Species of bird
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The piping bellbird (Ornorectes cristatus), or crested pitohui, is a species of bird in the family Oreoicidae. It was previously placed in the family Pachycephalidae.
| Piping bellbird | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Oreoicidae |
| Genus: | Ornorectes Iredale, 1956 |
| Species: | O. cristatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ornorectes cristatus (Salvadori, 1876) | |
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It is found on New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.