Southern shrikebill

The southern shrikebill (Clytorhynchus pachycephaloides), or brown flycatcher, is a songbird species in the family Monarchidae. It is found in New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized:

• C. p. pachycephaloides - <small>Elliot, 1870</small>: Found on New Caledonia
• C. p. grisescens - <small>Sharpe, 1899</small>: Originally described as a separate species. Found on Banks Islands (Vanuatu)

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