Solomons Cicadabird

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Solomons Cicadabird (<em>Edolisoma holopolium</em>) is a species of Cuckooshrikes (<em>Campephagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Solomons Cicadabird (Edolisoma holopolium) is a species of Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Edolisoma; binomial: Edolisoma holopolium; authority: (Sharpe, 1888).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change English name of Edolisoma [Coracina] holopolium from Black-bellied Cicadabird to Solomons Cuckooshrike (Dutson et al. 2010). Change English name of E. holopolium from Solomons Cuckooshrike to Solomons Cicadabird to better reflect its relationships.

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