White-breasted Woodswallow

Artamus leucorynchus

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Artamidae
Genus
Artamus
eBird Code
whbwoo4

Vocalizations

Reiner Richter · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (9)

  • Artamus leucorynchus albiventer

    Sulawesi and Lesser Sundas

  • Artamus leucorynchus amydrus

    Sumatra, Bangka, Belitung, Kangean islands, Java, and Bali

  • Artamus leucorynchus humei

    Andaman and Coco islands (Bay of Bengal)

  • Artamus leucorynchus leucopygialis

    Moluccas, Kai Islands (southeastern Moluccas), New Guinea including Aru Islands, northern and eastern Australia (Pilbara and Kimberley regions, Western Australia, eastward to eastern Australia southward to northern Victoria)

  • Artamus leucorynchus leucorynchus

    Philippines, Palawan, Borneo, and Natuna Islands

  • Artamus leucorynchus melaleucus

    New Caledonia, including Maré and Lifou (Loyalty Islands)

  • Artamus leucorynchus musschenbroeki

    Babar and Tanimbar Islands (Larat, Yamdena, and Kirimoen)

  • Artamus leucorynchus pelewensis

    Babelthuap Island (Palau)

  • Artamus leucorynchus tenuis

    Vanuatu including Banks Islands

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.