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Yap Cicadabird
Edolisoma nesiotis (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1872)
61 gWeight
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
Questions
How big is the Yap Cicadabird?
The Yap Cicadabird weighs around 61 g.
Where does the Yap Cicadabird live?
Its breeding range: Pacific Ocean: Yap (western Caroline Islands, western Micronesia).
Is the Yap Cicadabird endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Yap Cicadabird as Endangered.
What does the Yap Cicadabird eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Yap 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
- Endangered
More measurements
- Wing
- 114 mm
- Tail
- 88 mm
- Bill
- 25 mm
- Tarsus
- 27 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Pacific Ocean: Yap (western Caroline Islands, western Micronesia)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Cuckooshrikes Campephagidae
- Genus
- Edolisoma
Other birds in the genus Edolisoma
New Caledonian CuckooshrikeEdolisoma anale
Blackish CuckooshrikeEdolisoma coerulescens
White-winged CuckooshrikeEdolisoma ostentum
Black-bellied CuckooshrikeEdolisoma montanum
Pale-shouldered CicadabirdEdolisoma dohertyi
Kai CicadabirdEdolisoma dispar
Timor CicadabirdEdolisoma timoriense
Pale CicadabirdEdolisoma ceramense
Pohnpei CicadabirdEdolisoma insperatum
Black-bibbed CicadabirdEdolisoma mindanense
Grey-headed CuckooshrikeEdolisoma schisticeps
Black CicadabirdEdolisoma melas
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