Boyer's Cuckooshrike
Coracina boyeri(Gray, GR, 1846)
English (US) Boyer's Cuckooshrike
The Boyer's Cuckooshrike (Coracina boyeri) 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
- Coracina boyeri
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Boyer's Cuckooshrike
- Described by
- (Gray, GR, 1846)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Coracina boyeri boyeri
- Coracina boyeri subalaris
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Campephaga Boyeri
- Described by
- (Gray, GR, 1846)
- Type locality
- Triton Bay, New Guinea; ex Hombron and Jacquinot, 1830-1835, Voy. Pole Sud, Atlas Zool., pi. 9, fig. 3.
- Original description
- The genera of birds: comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of each genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera 1 p.283
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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