White-breasted whistler

The white-breasted whistler (Pachycephala lanioides) is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

Taxonomy and systematics
Alternate names for the white-breasted whistler include white-bellied thickhead and white-bellied whistler. The latter name should not be confused with the species of the same name, Pachycephala leucogastra.

Subspecies
Three subspecies are recognized:
 * P. l. carnarvoni - (Mathews, 1913) : Found in coastal western Australia
 * P. l. lanioides - Gould, 1840 : Found in coastal northwestern Australia
 * P. l. fretorum - De Vis, 1889 : Originally described as a separate species. Found in coastal northern Australia