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North Melanesian Cuckooshrike
Coracina welchmani
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Least Concern
Wingspan
37.0 cm
Weight
146.6 g
Family
Campephagidae
Order
Passeriformes
The North Melanesian Cuckooshrike (Coracina welchmani) is a bird species in the family Campephagidae (cuckooshrikes), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 37 cm and a weight of 146.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 37.0 cm | 14.6 in |
| Weight | 146.6 g | 5.17 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Campephagidae (Cuckooshrikes) |
| Genus | Coracina |
| Species | Coracina welchmani |
Distribution
North Melanesian Cuckooshrike has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the North Melanesian Cuckooshrike endangered?
The North Melanesian Cuckooshrike has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the North Melanesian Cuckooshrike?
The North Melanesian Cuckooshrike has a wingspan of 37.0 cm, weight of 146.6 g.
What order and family does the North Melanesian Cuckooshrike belong to?
The North Melanesian Cuckooshrike (Coracina welchmani) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Campephagidae.
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