Pohnpei cicadabird

Pohnpei cicadabird
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Campephagidae
Genus:Edolisoma
Species: E. insperatum
Binomial name
Edolisoma insperatum
(Finsch, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Coracina insperata
  • Coracina tenuirostris insperata

The Pohnpei cicadabird (Edolisoma insperatum) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is endemic to the Caroline Islands. It was previously considered conspecific with the common cicadabird.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International. 2016. Edolisoma insperatum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103702644A104314483. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103702644A104314483.en. Downloaded on 03 July 2018.


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