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The black-faced cuckooshrike (Coracina novaehollandiae) is a common omnivorous passerine bird native to Australia and southern New Guinea. It has a protected status in Australia, under the National Parks and Wildlife Act, 1974. They are widely distributed in almost any wooded habitat throughout the region, except in rainforests.
They are predominantly greyish with white and black, although the minivets are brightly coloured in red, yellow and black, and the blue cuckooshrike of central Africa is all-over glossy blue. The four cuckooshrikes in the genus Campephaga exhibit sexual dimorphism, with males that have glossy black plumage and bright red or yellow wattles, the ...
Black-faced cuckooshrike, Coracina novaehollandiae; Boyer's cuckooshrike, Coracina boyeri; Buru cuckooshrike, Coracina fortis; Wallacean cuckooshrike, Coracina personata; North Melanesian cuckooshrike, Coracina welchmani (split from C. caledonica) South Melanesian cuckooshrike, Coracina caledonica (formerly Melanesian cuckooshrike before split)
The black cuckooshrike (Campephaga flava) is a species of bird in the cuckooshrike family Campephagidae. The species is closely related to Petit's cuckooshrike and the red-shouldered cuckooshrike , and forms a superspecies with them.
This forked tail is a characteristic specific to the ground cuckoo-shrike. [4] The immature ground cuckoo-shrike is similar in appearance to the adult, but has fine, broken black barrings on the throat and upper parts and dark eyes with a dark eye-line, instead of a black mask with pale yellow eyes. [3] The flight call of this bird is a ...
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The black-headed cuckooshrike (Lalage melanoptera) is a species of cuckooshrike found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Gallery
Black-faced bunting ... Brown shrike (Lanius cristatus) ... hearing the call of the common cuckoo is regarded as the first harbinger of spring. Many local legends and ...