Cerulean Cuckooshrike
Coracina temminckii(Müller, S, 1843)
English (US) Cerulean Cuckooshrike
The Cerulean Cuckooshrike (Coracina temminckii) 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 temminckii
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Cerulean Cuckooshrike
- Described by
- (Müller, S, 1843)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Coracina temminckii temminckii
- Coracina temminckii rileyi
- Coracina temminckii tonkeana
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Ceblepyris temminckii
- Described by
- (Müller, S, 1843)
- Type locality
- northern Celebes; type from Gorontalo.
- Original description
- Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen, Zoologie Land-Volk. pt6,7or8 p.191
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Cuckooshrikes
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Ceblepyris graueri
Grey Cuckooshrike
Ceblepyris caesius
White-breasted Cuckooshrike
Ceblepyris pectoralis
Stout-billed Cuckooshrike
Coracina caeruleogrisea
Hooded Cuckooshrike
Coracina longicauda
Pied Cuckooshrike
Coracina bicolor
Ground Cuckooshrike
Coracina maxima
Barred Cuckooshrike
Coracina lineata
Boyer's Cuckooshrike
Coracina boyeri
Black-faced Cuckooshrike
Coracina novaehollandiae
North Melanesian Cuckooshrike
Coracina welchmani
White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Coracina papuensis
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