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| − | + | '''Alternative name: Sulawesi Cuckooshrike; Salvadori's Cicadabird''' | |
| − | '''Alternative name: Sulawesi Cuckooshrike''' | + | [[Image:213 sul cuck shr 1 cr sm.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo © by {{user|martinuk|martinuk}}<br />Dumoga Bone National Park, [[Sulawesi]] Utara, [[Indonesia]], September 2009 ]] |
| − | [[Image:213 sul cuck shr 1 cr sm.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|martinuk|martinuk}}<br />Dumoga Bone National Park, [[Sulawesi]] Utara, [[Indonesia]], September 2009 ]] | + | ;[[:Category:Edolisoma|Edolisoma]] morio |
| − | ;[[:Category: | + | ''Coracina morio'' |
| − | '' | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | [[Image:IMG 42372.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female, subspecies ''morio'' <br />Photo © by {{user|julienl|julienl}}<br />[[Lore Lindu National Park]], [[Sulawesi]], [[Indonesia]], May 2018]] | ||
| + | 23–25 cm (9-9¾ in)<br /> | ||
| + | Male | ||
| + | *overall plumage dark slate-blue | ||
| + | * head darker | ||
| + | * [[Topography#Heads|lores]], face, chin, throat and upper breast black | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Indonesia]]. | + | Endemic to [[Sulawesi]], Sangihe and the Talaud Islands. South East Asia: [[Indonesia]]: [[Greater Sundas]]. |
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> | + | Formerly placed in the genus ''[[:Category:Coracina|Coracina]]''. May be included as part of [[Common Cicadabird]] by some authors. Subspecies ''salvadorii'' is not genetically close to others and may be elevated as species Salvadori's Cicadabird. |
| − | *'' | + | ====Subspecies==== |
| + | There are 3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''E. m. talautense'': | ||
:*Talaud Islands (Salebabu, Karakelong and Kaburuang) | :*Talaud Islands (Salebabu, Karakelong and Kaburuang) | ||
| − | *'' | + | *''E. m. salvadorii'': |
:*Sangihe Island (off northern [[Sulawesi]]) | :*Sangihe Island (off northern [[Sulawesi]]) | ||
| − | *'' | + | *''E. m. morio'': |
:*[[Sulawesi]], Lembeh, Muna, Tomea, Kabaena and Butung islands | :*[[Sulawesi]], Lembeh, Muna, Tomea, Kabaena and Butung islands | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Primary and tall secondary growth; lowland, hill and montane forests | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | Their diet consists almost entirely of insects. They forage in pairs, small groups and mixed species flocks. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Aug 2018) |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{GSearch| | + | {{GSearch|Edolisoma+morio}} |
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category: | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Edolisoma]] |
Latest revision as of 06:51, 6 July 2023
Alternative name: Sulawesi Cuckooshrike; Salvadori's Cicadabird
- Edolisoma morio
Coracina morio
Identification
23–25 cm (9-9¾ in)
Male
- overall plumage dark slate-blue
- head darker
- lores, face, chin, throat and upper breast black
Distribution
Endemic to Sulawesi, Sangihe and the Talaud Islands. South East Asia: Indonesia: Greater Sundas.
Taxonomy
Formerly placed in the genus Coracina. May be included as part of Common Cicadabird by some authors. Subspecies salvadorii is not genetically close to others and may be elevated as species Salvadori's Cicadabird.
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- E. m. talautense:
- Talaud Islands (Salebabu, Karakelong and Kaburuang)
- E. m. salvadorii:
- Sangihe Island (off northern Sulawesi)
- E. m. morio:
- Sulawesi, Lembeh, Muna, Tomea, Kabaena and Butung islands
Habitat
Primary and tall secondary growth; lowland, hill and montane forests
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists almost entirely of insects. They forage in pairs, small groups and mixed species flocks.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Aug 2018)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Sulawesi Cicadabird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 9 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Sulawesi_Cicadabird
