Bismarck cicadabird

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Bismarck cicadabird
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Campephagidae
Genus: Edolisoma
Species:
E. remotum
Binomial name
Edolisoma remotum
Sharpe, 1878
Synonyms
  • Coracina remota
  • Coracina tenuirostris remota

The Bismarck cicadabird (Edolisoma remotum) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to islands in the Bismarck Archipelago. It was previously considered to be conspecific with the common cicadabird (E. tenuirostre).

Four subspecies are recognised: [2]

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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References

  1. BirdLife International. (2017) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Edolisoma remotum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T103702559A112331593. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103702559A112331593.en . Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (August 2024). "Bristlehead, butcherbirds, woodswallows, Mottled Berryhunter, ioras, cuckooshrikes". IOC World Bird List Version 14.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 22 September 2024.