Sumba Cicadabird (Edolisoma dohertyi)

Other Names (World)
Sumba Cicadabird, Sumba Cuckoo-shrike, Black-barred Cuckoo-shrike, Black-barred Cicadabird, Pale-shouldered Cicadabird

Family
Campephagidae (Cuckooshrikes)

Size
20 - 24 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Hartert, 1896)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest. From 200 - 1,700 m.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia (B).

Western Lesser Sunda Is (Sumbawa, Flores, Sumba).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (4)...)

Pale-shouldered Cicadabird (Edolisoma dohertyi) [XC350335]
by id from Poco Ranaka, Flores, Indonesia (call)

Pale-shouldered Cicadabird (Edolisoma dohertyi) [XC292242]
by Mike Nelson from Sumba - forest patch km 51, Indonesia (call, song)

Subspecies
Sometimes retained in the genus Edoliosoma. Forms a superspecies with Slender-billed Cicadabird (Edolisoma tenuirostre), Sula Cicadabird (Edolisoma sula), Kai Cicadabird (Edolisoma dispar) and Makira Cicadabird (Edolisoma salomonis). Sumbawa population may merit recognition as a distinct subspecies.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Sumba Cicadabird (Edolisoma dohertyi) - 5 files

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