Jewel-babblers and allies (Eupetidae)

Dimorphic Jewel-babbler (Ptilorrhoa geislerorum) - HBW 12, p. 367

French: Ptilorrhoa des Geisler German: an:Braunnackenflöter Spanish: Zordala de los Geisler
Other common names: Brown-capped Jewel-babbler

Taxonomy: Eupetes geislerorum A. B. Meyer, 1892, Butaueng, north-east New Guinea.
Conventionally considered conspecific with P. caerulescens, but the two are separated altitudinally where they occur together in N New Guinea (inland from Madang); they also differ in behaviour, vocalizations and female plumage. Monotypic.

Distribution: NE New Guinea from Adelbert Mts E to Collingwood Bay.