Species profile
Black-headed Cuckooshrike
Coracina melanoptera
Quick answer
Black-headed Cuckooshrike is a species in the Campephagidae family, order Passeriformes. Record a sighting in Feather Journal and it joins your life list with the date, place and photos attached.
- Scientific name
- Coracina melanoptera
- Family
- Campephagidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Coracina
Recording Black-headed Cuckooshrike in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Campephagidae
- Andaman Cuckooshrike (Coracina dobsoni)
- Ashy Minivet (Pericrocotus divaricatus)
- Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike (Coracina striata)
- Barred Cuckooshrike (Coracina lineata)
- Black Cicadabird (Edolisoma melan)
- Black Cicadabird (Coracina melas)
- Black Cuckooshrike (Campephaga flava)
- Black-bellied Cicadabird (Coracina holopolia)