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Crested Pitohui
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Information
Range Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Oreoicidae
Genus Ornorectes
Species Ornorectes cristatus
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Crested pitohui (Ornorectes cristatus), is a species of passerine previously placed in the Pachycephalidae family. The placement now is in the family Oricidae.

It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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