Bismarck Cicadabird

Edolisoma remotum Sharpe, 1878

61 gWeight

The Bismarck cicadabird (Edolisoma remotum) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.

About

The Bismarck cicadabird (Edolisoma remotum) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to islands in the Bismarck Archipelago. It was previously considered to be conspecific with the common cicadabird (E. tenuirostre).

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Questions

How big is the Bismarck Cicadabird?

The Bismarck Cicadabird weighs around 61 g.

Where does the Bismarck Cicadabird live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Lavongai (=New Hanover), New Ireland, Dyaul (=Djaul, south of northwestern New Ireland) and Feni (east of southeastern New Ireland; northeastern Bismarck Archipelago) and Bismarck Archipelago.

Is the Bismarck Cicadabird endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Bismarck Cicadabird as Least Concern.

What does the Bismarck Cicadabird eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Bismarck Cicadabird in?

It belongs to the family Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight: 61 g
Habitat: Shrubland
Diet: Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle: Perches in trees
Migration: Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation: Least Concern

More measurements

Wing: 124 mm
Tail: 92 mm
Bill: 27 mm
Tarsus: 24 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Australasia: Lavongai (=New Hanover), New Ireland, Dyaul (=Djaul, south of northwestern New Ireland) and Feni (east of southeastern New Ireland; northeastern Bismarck Archipelago) and Bismarck Archipelago

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2