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Yap cicadabird

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Aves

Family
  
Campephagidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Coracina

Similar
  
Black‑bibbed cicadabird, Kai cicadabird, Common cicadabird, South Melanesian cuckooshrike, Grauer's cuckooshrike

The Yap cicadabird (Coracina nesiotis), sometimes considered to be a distinctive subspecies of the common cicadabird, is a species of bird in the cuckooshrike, or Campephagidae, family. It is endemic to Yap, a small island cluster in the western Caroline Islands, and part of the Federated States of Micronesia in the western Pacific Ocean. It inhabits the dry tropical forests there.

References

Yap cicadabird Wikipedia


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