Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Coracina Higher classification Coracina | Phylum Chordata Family Campephagidae Scientific name Coracina welchmani Rank Species | |
Similar South Melanesian cuckooshrike, Grauer's cuckooshrike, Stout‑billed cuckooshrike, New Caledonian cuckooshrike, Samoan triller | ||
The north Melanesian cuckooshrike (Coracina welchmani) is a species of bird in the cuckooshrike family. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands, specifically Santa Isabel Island. It is considered by some ornithologists to be a subspecies of Coracina caledonica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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