How to Identify Campephagidae

Campephagidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Passeriformes, class Aves. The family contains 34 accepted species worldwide.

Key Identification Features

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Representative Campephagidae Species

How to identify Coracina novaehollandiae (Gmelin, 1789)

Coracina novaehollandiae (Gmelin, 1789)

Coracina novaehollandiae (Gmelin, 1789)

Coracina novaehollandiae is a medium-sized bird with distinct black, grey and wh…

How to identify Lalage maculosa (Peale, 1848)

Lalage maculosa (Peale, 1848)

Lalage maculosa (Peale, 1848)

Lalage maculosa, the Polynesian triller, is a south-west Pacific passerine bird …

How to identify Pericrocotus speciosus (Latham, 1790)

Pericrocotus speciosus (Latham, 1790)

Pericrocotus speciosus (Latham, 1790)

Pericrocotus speciosus, the scarlet minivet, is a small passerine bird with dist…

How to identify Lalage tricolor (Swainson, 1825)

Lalage tricolor (Swainson, 1825)

Lalage tricolor (Swainson, 1825)

The white-winged triller Lalage tricolor is a small Australian cuckooshrike, wit…

How to identify Pericrocotus igneus Blyth, 1846

Pericrocotus igneus Blyth, 1846

Pericrocotus igneus Blyth, 1846

Pericrocotus igneus, the fiery minivet, is a sexually dimorphic passerine found …

How to identify Coracina javensis (Horsfield, 1821)

Coracina javensis (Horsfield, 1821)

Coracina javensis (Horsfield, 1821)

Coracina javensis, the Oriental cuckooshrike, is a Campephagidae bird found acro…

How to identify Coracina lineata (Swainson, 1825)

Coracina lineata (Swainson, 1825)

Coracina lineata (Swainson, 1825)

Coracina lineata, the barred or yellow-eyed cuckooshrike, is a Campephagidae bir…

How to identify Campephaga flava Vieillot, 1817

Campephaga flava Vieillot, 1817

Campephaga flava Vieillot, 1817

The black cuckooshrike (Campephaga flava) is an African bird in the cuckooshrike…

How to identify Edolisoma tenuirostre (Jardine, 1831)

Edolisoma tenuirostre (Jardine, 1831)

Edolisoma tenuirostre (Jardine, 1831)

Edolisoma tenuirostre, the Sahul cicadabird, is a Campephagidae passerine found …

How to identify Pericrocotus ethologus Bangs & J.C.Phillips, 1914

Pericrocotus ethologus Bangs & J.C.Phillips, 1914

Pericrocotus ethologus Bangs & J.C.Phillips, 1914

The long-tailed minivet (Pericrocotus ethologus) is a Campephagidae bird found i…

How to identify Coracina fimbriata (Temminck, 1824)

Coracina fimbriata (Temminck, 1824)

Coracina fimbriata (Temminck, 1824)

The lesser cuckooshrike is a small Campephagidae bird resident across Southeast …

How to identify Coracina macei (Lesson, 1831)

Coracina macei (Lesson, 1831)

Coracina macei (Lesson, 1831)

Coracina macei is a bird with distinct sexual plumage differences, mostly insect…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Campephagidae?

Campephagidae animals belong to the Passeriformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Adult Coracina novaehollandiae have a distinct black face and throat, grey upper plumage, white underparts, and a slightly hooked bill. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.

What are the key characteristics of Campephagidae?

Campephagidae is classified in the order Passeriformes, class Aves, phylum Chordata. Scientific name: Coracina macei (Lesson, 1831) Adult males have a broad, distinct eye stripe; the same stripe is pale in females.

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