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, 1875) |
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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.
It is found on New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.