Comoro Cuckooshrike
Ceblepyris cucullatus(Milne-Edwards, A; Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1885)
English (US) Comoro Cuckooshrike
The Comoro Cuckooshrike (Ceblepyris cucullatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Campephagidae (Cuckooshrikes) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Ceblepyris cucullatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Comoro Cuckooshrike
- Described by
- (Milne-Edwards, A; Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1885)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Ceblepyris cucullatus cucullatus
- Ceblepyris cucullatus moheliensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Graucalus cucullatus
- Described by
- (Milne-Edwards, A; Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1885)
- Type locality
- Grand Comoro Island.
- Original description
- Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 101, no.3 p.221
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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