North Melanesian cuckooshrike

North Melanesian cuckooshrike
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Campephagidae
Genus:Coracina
Species: C. welchmani
Binomial name
Coracina welchmani
(Tristram, 1892)

The north Melanesian cuckooshrike (Coracina welchmani)[2] is a species of bird in the cuckooshrike family. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands, specifically Santa Isabel Island.[3][4] It is considered by some ornithologists to be a subspecies of Coracina caledonica.[5][6] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International. 2017. Coracina welchmani (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T103694187A112321701. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103694187A112321701.en. Downloaded on 19 July 2018.
  2. Worldbirdnames.org Archived 2009-02-13 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ibc.lynxeds.com
  4. Avibase.bsc-eoc.org
  5. Fatbirder.com
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