Grey-headed Cuckooshrike
Edolisoma schisticeps (Gray, GR, 1846)
Campephagidae — Cuckooshrikes
Grey-headed Cuckooshrike, Edolisoma schisticeps, is a passerine in the cuckooshrike family that breeds in New Guinea and its north-western and south-eastern satellites. It was described by Gray, GR, in 1846. It occurs in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and in subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. The subspecies E. s. reichenowi is set apart by the female’s red crown.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Campephagidae — Cuckooshrikes
- Breeding range
- Australasia: New Guinea and nw, se satellites