Whistlers (Pachycephalidae)
Yellowhead (Mohoua ochrocephala) - HBW 12, p. 436
French: Mohoua à tête jaune
German: Gelbköpfchen
Spanish: Mohoua Cabecigualda
Other common names: Mohua (Houa), Bush Canary
Taxonomy: Muscicapa ochrocephala J. F. Gmelin, 1789, Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand.
Sometimes treated as conspecific with M. albicilla. Monotypic.
Distribution: New Zealand: South I.
- Endangered Enlarge map
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one moving and calling in canopy, against light Locality Historic Bridle Track, Haast, South Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 24 November 2008 1 year ago 29 sec 2.3
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On Ulva island
Locality Ulva Island, Stewart Island, New Zealand
Rémi Bigonneau 12 November 2010 12 weeks ago 3.6 -
Singing
Locality Ulva Island, Stewart Island, New Zealand
Rémi Bigonneau 12 November 2010 12 weeks ago 3.5 -
On Ulva island
Locality Ulva Island, Stewart Island, New Zealand
Rémi Bigonneau 27 October 2010 12 weeks ago 3.3 -
100 Dollars bank note
Locality New Zealand
Captain Peter 1 January 1999 1 year ago 2
- No sound recordings available yet
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