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Slender-billed Cicadabird

Edolisoma tenuirostre (Jardine, W 1831)

The common cicadabird, also known as the slender-billed cicadabird, is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are temperate forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The species is placed in the reinstated genus Edolisoma by most authors. The common cicadabird was described as a "great speciator" by Mayr & Diamond (2001) and Pedersen et al. (2018) described how this species rapidly colonized and diversified across the Indo-Pacific island region and Australia in the Pleistocene. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Campephagidae
Genus:
   Edolisoma
Scientific:
  Edolisoma tenuirostre


Original description

Citation:
  (Jardine, W 1831)

Reference:
   Edinb. J. Nat. Geogr. Sci. n.s. 1 no.4 p.211

Protonym:
  Gracaulus tenuirostris

Type locality:
  'New Holland' = New South Wales.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2499548#page/229/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8921C46C65AC136D

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8921C46C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8921C46C


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 178503

Geographic range:

  • Edolisoma tenuirostre tenuirostre: eastern Australia (northeastern Queensland to southeastern Victoria)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre edithae: southern Sulawesi; known from single female specimen
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre timoriense: eastern Lesser Sundas (Lomblen and Timor)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre emancipatum: Tanahjampea (Flores Sea)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre kalaotuae: Kalaotoa (Flores Sea)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre aruense: Aru Islands and Trans-Fly lowlands of southern New Guinea
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre nehrkorni: Waigeo (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre muellerii: New Guinea, including Kofiau and Misool (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea), and D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre tagulanum: Misima and Tagula (Louisiade Archipelago, off southeastern New Guinea)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre rostratum: Rossel (Louisiade Archipelago, off southeastern New Guinea)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre melvillense: northern Australia (Arnhem Land, northern Territory to Cape York Peninsula)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre amboinense: southern Moluccas (Ambon and Seram)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre grayi: northern Moluccas (Morotai, Halmahera, Ternate, Tidore, and Bacan)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre pererratum: Tukangbesi Islands (Kaledupa and Tomea)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre obiense: central Moluccas (Obi and Bisa)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre pelingi: Peleng and Banggai, in Banggai Islands (off eastern Sulawesi)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre [meyerii or numforanum]: Numfor and Biak (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre meyerii: Biak (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre numforanum: Numfor (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre rooki: Umboi (south-central Bismarck Archipelago)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre heinrothi: New Britain and Duke of York Island (southeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
  • Edolisoma tenuirostre matthiae: Mussau and Emirau (west-central Bismarck Archipelago)
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English:
Slender-billed Cicadabird
Czech:
housenčík proměnlivý
Danish:
Tyndnæbbet Gråfugl
German:
Dünnschnabel-Raupenfänger
Spanish:
Oruguero picofino
Finnish:
kaitanokkakäpinkäinen
French:
Échenilleur cigale
Croatian:
tankokljuni skovranj
Italian:
Uccello cicala
Japanese:
セミサンショウクイ
Lithuanian:
plonasnapis medšarkinis vikšralesys
Dutch:
Monniksrupsvogel
Norwegian:
Sikadefugl
Polish:
gąsienicojad cienkodzioby
Portuguese:
lagarteiro-de-bico-fino
Portuguese (Portugal):
lagarteiro-de-bico-fino
Russian:
Тонкоклювый сорокопутовый личинкоед
Slovak:
húseničiarka tenkozobá
Serbian:
Obična zujalica
Swedish:
cikadagråfågel
Ukrainian:
шикачик тонкодзьобий
Chinese:
长嘴鹃鵙
Chinese (Traditional):
長嘴鵑鵙


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Slender-billed Cicadabird ( Edolisoma tenuirostre) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Slender-billed Cicadabird ( Edolisoma tenuirostre) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Slender-billed Cicadabird ( Edolisoma tenuirostre) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Common Cicadabird ( Edolisoma tenuirostre) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Common Cicadabird ( Edolisoma tenuirostre) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Common Cicadabird ( Edolisoma tenuirostre) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Common Cicadabird ( Edolisoma tenuirostre) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Common Cicadabird ( Edolisoma tenuirostre) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Edolisoma [tenuirostre, admiralitatis, remotum or monacha] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Czech: housenčík proměnlivý
Danish: Tyndnæbbet Gråfugl
German: Dünnschnabel-Raupenfänger
English: Common Cicadabird, Slender-billed Cicadabird
Spanish: Oruguero picofino
Finnish: kaitanokkakäpinkäinen
French: Échenilleur cigale
Croatian: tankokljuni skovranj
Indonesian: Kepudang-sungu miniak
Italian: Uccello cicala
Japanese: セミサンショウクイ
Scientific: Edolisoma tenuirostre, Edolisoma tenuirostris
Lithuanian: plonasnapis medšarkinis vikšralesys
Dutch: Monniksrupsvogel
Norwegian: Sikadefugl
Polish: gąsienicojad cienkodzioby
Portuguese: lagarteiro-de-bico-fino
Portuguese (Portugal): lagarteiro-de-bico-fino
Russian: Тонкоклювый сорокопутовый личинкоед
Slovak: húseničiarka tenkozobá
Serbian: Obična zujalica
Swedish: cikadagråfågel
Turkish: Okyanusya Tırtılyiyeni
Ukrainian: шикачик тонкодзьобий
Chinese: 长嘴鹃鵙
Chinese (Traditional): 長嘴鵑鵙

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