Edolisoma tenuirostre

Common Cicadabird at Canyonleigh, NSW

Edolisoma tenuirostre at Canyonleigh, NSW - 19 Nov 2020
Edolisoma tenuirostre at Canyonleigh, NSW - 19 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Edolisoma tenuirostre 20 Nov 2020 pdmantis
Edolisoma tenuirostre 19 Nov 2020 NigeHartley

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User's notes

A pair, male seen flying over and landing in a bare tree. Lots of calling, both song and contact calls

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BLSHFour wrote:
   20 Nov 2020
An uncommon breeding migrant for this area. If in the forest and hearing cicadas calling that seem to keep stopping rather than the usual incessant call then search for a cicada bird.

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Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 19 Nov 2020 10:22 AM Recorded on
  • NigeHartley Recorded by

Species information

  • Edolisoma tenuirostre Scientific name
  • Common Cicadabird Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 647m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Coracina tenuirostris Edolisoma tenuirostre

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