Cuckoo-shrikes (Campephagidae)

Bar-bellied Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina striata) - HBW 10, p. 75

French: Échenilleur barré German: Bindenraupenfänger Spanish: Oruguero Barrado
Other common names: Barred Cuckoo-shrike

Taxonomy: Corvus striatus Boddaert, 1788, New Guinea; error = Luzon, Philippines.
Race dobsoni, considerably different from all others in plumage and proportions, also with different call, sometimes considered a full species; distinctive race vordermani may also merit elevation to species rank. Race cebuensis (from Cebu, in C Philippines) extinct. Fifteen extant subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • dobsoni (Ball, 1872) - Andaman Is.
  • sumatrensis (S. Müller, 1843) - extreme S Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia (including Tioman I), Sumatra (including Mentawai Is), Riau Archipelago, and Borneo and islands.
  • simalurensis (Richmond, 1903) - Simeulue I, off W Sumatra.

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  • dobsoni (Ball, 1872) - Andaman Is.
  • sumatrensis (S. Müller, 1843) - extreme S Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia (including Tioman I), Sumatra (including Mentawai Is), Riau Archipelago, and Borneo and islands.
  • simalurensis (Richmond, 1903) - Simeulue I, off W Sumatra.
  • babiensis (Richmond, 1903) - Babi I, off W Sumatra.
  • kannegieteri (Büttikofer, 1896) - Nias I, off W Sumatra.
  • enganensis (Salvadori, 1892) - Enggano I, off W Sumatra.
  • bungurensis (Hartert, 1894) - Anamba Is and N Natuna Is.
  • vordermani (Hartert, 1901) - Kangean Is.
  • striata (Boddaert, 1783) - N Philippines (Luzon, Polillo, Lubang, Marinduque, Catanduanes).
  • difficilis (Hartert, 1895) - W Philippines (Busuanga, Culion, Palawan and Balabac).
  • mindorensis (Steere, 1890) - WC Philippines (Mindoro, Libagao, Tablas).
  • panayensis (Steere, 1890) - C Philippines (Ticao, Masbate, Panay, Guimaras, Negros).
  • boholensis Rand & Rabor, 1959 - EC Philippines (Samar, Calicoan, Biliran, Leyte, Bohol, Panaon).
  • kochii (Kutter, 1882) - S Philippines (Nipa, Mindanao, Malamaui, Basilan).
  • guillemardi (Salvadori, 1886) - Sula Archipelago (Jolo, Lapac, Tawi-Tawi, Sanga Sanga, Bongao, Simunul, Sibutu).