List of Birds of The Solomon Islands - Cuckoo-shrikes

Cuckoo-shrikes

Order: Passeriformes Family: Campephagidae

The cuckoo-shrikes are small to medium-sized passerine birds. They are predominantly greyish with white and black, although some species are brightly coloured. There are 82 species worldwide and 8 species which occur in the Solomon Islands.

  • Melanesian Cuckoo-shrike Coracina caledonica
  • Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae
  • Yellow-eyed Cuckoo-shrike Coracina lineata
  • White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike Coracina papuensis
  • Cicadabird Coracina tenuirostris
  • Solomon Islands Cuckoo-shrike Coracina holopolia (E)
  • Polynesian Triller Lalage maculosa
  • Long-tailed Triller Lalage leucopyga

Read more about this topic:  List Of Birds Of The Solomon Islands