Gray-headed Cicadabird
- Scientific name
- Edolisoma schisticeps
- Family
- Campephagidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Pointed
Why it matters
The Gray-headed Cicadabird (Edolisoma schisticeps) is a specialized inhabitant of the dense tropical forests of New Guinea. Ornithologists prize it for its distinctive morphology, specifically the contrast between its rounded wings, adapted for maneuvering through thick canopy, and its sharp, pointed tail.
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