New Caledonian Cuckooshrike

Coracina caledonica

The New Caledonian Cuckooshrike is a medium-sized bird native to the forests of New Caledonia. It has a distinctive black head, white underparts, and grey upperparts. This species is known for its unique feeding behavior, as it often forages for insects by gleaning them from leaves and branches. The New Caledonian Cuckooshrike is a vocal bird, with a variety of calls and songs that are used for communication and territorial displays. Due to habitat loss and fragmentation, this species faces conservation concerns in some parts of its range.

Habitat: Forests of New Caledonia