Grey-headed cuckooshrike
Appearance
Grey-headed cuckooshrike | |
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Drawing by John Gould | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Campephagidae |
Genus: | Edolisoma |
Species: | E. schisticeps
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Binomial name | |
Edolisoma schisticeps (Gray, 1846)
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Synonyms | |
Coracina schisticeps |
The grey-headed cuckooshrike (Edolisoma schisticeps), also known as the grey-headed cicadabird or black-tipped cicadabird, is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
Subspecies
[edit]Source:[2]
- E. s. schisticeps
- E. s. poliopsa
- E. s. reichenowi can be distinguished by the female's red crown
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Edolisoma schisticeps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22706610A118728735. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22706610A118728735.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Diamond, Jared; Bishop, K. David; Sneider, Richard (2019-10-10). "An avifaunal double suture zone at the Bird's Neck Isthmus of New Guinea". The Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 131 (3): 435. doi:10.1676/18-167. ISSN 1559-4491. S2CID 204026687.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Edolisoma schisticeps at Wikimedia Commons