Species profile
Buchanga palawanensis
Buchanga palawanensis
Quick answer
LECTOTYPE: AMNH 672160, adult male, collected at Tagusao (= Taguso), 08.49 N, 117.53 E (Dickinson et al., 1991: 426), Palawan Island, Philippines, on 3 July 1887, by John Whitehead (no. 1491). From the Rothschild Collection.
- Scientific name
- Buchanga palawanensis
- Family
- Dicruridae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Buchanga
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