Central Melanesian Cicadabird
Edolisoma erythropygiumSharpe, RB, 1888
English (US) Central Melanesian Cicadabird
The Central Melanesian Cicadabird (Edolisoma erythropygium) 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 erythropygium
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Central Melanesian Cicadabird
- Described by
- Sharpe, RB, 1888
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Edolisoma erythropygium saturatius
- Edolisoma erythropygium ultimum
- Edolisoma erythropygium nisorium
- Edolisoma erythropygium erythropygium
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Edoliisoma erythropygium
- Described by
- Sharpe, RB, 1888
- Type locality
- Guadalcanar.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1888, pt.2 p.184-185
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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