Scientific name Campephaga Higher classification Cuckooshrike Order Passerine | Family Campephagidae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus | |
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Lower classifications Black cuckooshrike, Purple‑throated cuckooshrike, Red‑shouldered cuckooshrike, Petit's cuckooshrike |
Campephaga is a genus of bird in the cuckoo-shrike family Campephagidae. It contains the following species:
The genus name is combination of two Greek words: kampe, meaning "caterpillar" and -phagos (from phagein) meaning "-eating".
References
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