Grey-headed cuckooshrike

Grey-headed cuckooshrike
Drawing by John Gould
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Campephagidae
Genus: Coracina
Species: C. schisticeps
Binomial name
Coracina schisticeps
(Gray, 1846)

The grey-headed cuckooshrike (Coracina schisticeps), also known as the black-tipped cicadabird, is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

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