Golden whistler.
Golden whistler

Scientific name

Pachycephala pectoralis xanthoprocta

We say

Tamey

Size

    Length: 16-19 cm

    Wingspan: 25-30 cm

Population

Common

Conservation status

Vulnerable

Residency status

Endemic

Where to see

The botanic gardens are one of the best places to see (and hear) these beautiful birds. Take a stroll down to the bottom of the rainforest circuit or sit quietly on the deck to see them come in close.