South Melanesian Cuckooshrike

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South Melanesian Cuckooshrike (<em>Coracina caledonica</em>) is a species of Cuckooshrikes (<em>Campephagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

South Melanesian Cuckooshrike (Coracina caledonica) is a species of Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Coracina; binomial: Coracina caledonica; authority: (Gmelin, JF, 1788).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Coracina caledonica to (South) Melanesian Cuckooshrike with split of C. welchmani.

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