Palau cicadabird

The Palau cicadabird (Edolisoma monacha) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to Palau. It was previously considered conspecific with the common cicadabird. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Palau cicadabird

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Campephagidae
Genus: Edolisoma
Species:
E. monacha
Binomial name
Edolisoma monacha
Synonyms
  • Coracina monacha
  • Coracina tenuirostris monacha

References

  1. BirdLife International. 2017. Edolisoma monacha (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T103702625A112383906. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103702625A112383906.en. Downloaded on 03 July 2018.


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