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Cuckoo-shrike

Coracina
Campochaera
Lalage
Campephaga
Pericrocotus
Hemipus

The cuckoo-shrikes are small to medium-sized passerine bird species found in the subtropical and tropical Africa, Asia and Australasia.

They are mainly greyish and resemble cuckoos or shrikes, although they are not closely related to either. The minivets are, however brightly coloured in red, yellow and blacks

These are mainly insectivorous forest birds. About four blotchy white, green or blue eggs are laid in a cup nest in a tree. Incubation is about two weeks.

  • Family: Campephagidae
    • Ground Cuckoo-shrike , Coracina maxima
    • Large Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina macei
    • Sunda Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina larvata
    • Javan Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina javensis
    • Slaty Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina schistacea
    • Wallacean Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina personata
    • Melanesian Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina caledonica
    • Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina novaehollandiae
    • Stout-billed Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina caeruleogrisea
    • Bar-bellied Cuckoo-shrike , Coracina striata
    • Pied Cuckoo-shrike , Coracina bicolor
    • Moluccan Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina atriceps
    • Buru Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina fortis
    • Cerulean Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina temminckii
    • Yellow-eyed Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina lineata
    • Boyer's Cuckoo-shrike , Coracina boyeri
    • White-rumped Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina leucopygia
    • White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike , Coracina papuensis
    • Hooded Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina longicauda
    • Halmahera Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina parvula
    • Pygmy Cuckoo-shrike , Coracina abbotti
    • New Caledonian Cuckoo-shrike , Coracina analis
    • White-breasted Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina pectoralis
    • Blue Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina azurea
    • Gray Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina caesia
    • Grauer's Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina graueri
    • Ashy Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina cinerea
    • Mauritius Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina typica
    • Reunion Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina newtoni
    • Cicadabird, Coracina tenuirostris
    • Blackish Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina coerulescens
    • Sumba Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina dohertyi
    • Sula Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina sula
    • Kai Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina dispar
    • Black-bibbed Cuckoo-shrike , Coracina mindanensis
    • Sulawesi Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina morio
    • Pale-grey Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina ceramensis
    • Papuan Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina incerta
    • Gray-headed Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina schisticeps
    • New Guinea Cuckoo-shrike , Coracina melas
    • Black-bellied Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina montana
    • Solomon Islands Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina holopolia
    • McGregor's Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina mcgregori
    • Indochinese Cuckoo-shrike , Coracina polioptera
    • White-winged Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina ostenta
    • Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina melaschistos
    • Lesser Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina fimbriata
    • Black-headed Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina melanoptera
    • Golden Cuckoo-shrike, Campochaera sloetii
    • Black-and-white Triller, Lalage melanoleuca
    • Pied Triller, Lalage nigra
    • White-rumped Triller, Lalage leucopygialis
    • White-shouldered Triller, Lalage sueurii
    • White-winged Triller, Lalage tricolor
    • Rufous-bellied Triller, Lalage aurea
    • White-browed Triller, Lalage moesta
    • Varied Triller, Lalage leucomela
    • Black-browed Triller, Lalage atrovirens
    • Samoan Triller, Lalage sharpei
    • Polynesian Triller , Lalage maculosa
    • Long-tailed Triller , Lalage leucopyga
    • Petit's Cuckoo-shrike , Campephaga petiti
    • Black Cuckoo-shrike , Campephaga flava
    • Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike, Campephaga phoenicea
    • Purple-throated Cuckoo-shrike, Campephaga quiscalina
    • Ghana Cuckoo-shrike, Campephaga lobata
    • Oriole Cuckoo-shrike, Campephaga oriolina
    • Rosy Minivet, Pericrocotus roseus
    • Brown-rumped Minivet, Pericrocotus cantonensis
    • Ashy Minivet, Pericrocotus divaricatus
    • Small Minivet, Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
    • Ryukyu Minivet , Pericrocotus tegimae
    • Fiery Minivet , Pericrocotus igneus
    • Flores Minivet , Pericrocotus lansbergei
    • White-bellied Minivet , Pericrocotus erythropygius
    • Long-tailed Minivet , Pericrocotus ethologus
    • Short-billed Minivet , Pericrocotus brevirostris
    • Sunda Minivet , Pericrocotus miniatus
    • Scarlet Minivet, Pericrocotus flammeus
    • Gray-chinned Minivet , Pericrocotus solaris
    • Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike, Hemipus picatus
    • Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike , Hemipus hirundinaceus
Last updated: 05-26-2005 05:51:48
03-10-2013 05:06:04
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