Common cicadabird

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Common cicadabird
Cicadabird fem kobble.JPG
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C. tenuirostris
Binomial name
Coracina tenuirostris
(Jardine,1831)

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The common cicadabird (Coracina tenuirostris), also known as the slender-billed cicadabird, is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, Micronesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.[2]

Kobble Creek, south-east Queensland, Australia
Adult male and juvenile, Rush Creek, south-east Queensland

Subspecies

Numerous subspecies have been described, some of which are distinctive and often considered full species:[3]

  • C. t. admiralitatis (Manus cicadabird)
  • C. t. amboiensis
  • C. t. aruensis
  • C. t. edithae
  • C. t. emancipata
  • C. t. erythropygia
  • C. t. grayi
  • C. t. heinrothi
  • C. t. insperata (Pohnpei cicadabird)
  • C. t. kalaotuae
  • C. t. kalaotuae
  • C. t. matthiae
  • C. t. melvillensis
  • C. t. meyerii
  • C. t. monacha (Palau cicadabird)
  • C. t. muellerii
  • C. t. nehrkorni
  • C. t. nesiotis (Yap cicadabird)
  • C. t. nisoria
  • C. t. numforana
  • C. t. obiensis
  • C. t. pererrata
  • C. t. remota (frey-capped cicadabird)
  • C. t. rooki
  • C. t. rostrata
  • C. t. saturatior
  • C. t. tagulana
  • C. t. tenuirostris
  • C. t. timoriensis
  • C. t. ultima

References

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  2. BirdLife International.
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