Blackish Cuckooshrike
Edolisoma coerulescens(Blyth, E, 1842)
English (US) Blackish Cuckooshrike
The Blackish Cuckooshrike (Edolisoma coerulescens) 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
- Edolisoma coerulescens
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Blackish Cuckooshrike
- Described by
- (Blyth, E, 1842)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Edolisoma coerulescens coerulescens
- Edolisoma coerulescens deschauenseei
- Edolisoma coerulescens alterum
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Ceblepyris coerulescens
- Described by
- (Blyth, E, 1842)
- Type locality
- Luzon.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 11, pt.1, no.125 p.463
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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