Cuckoo-shrikes (Campephagidae)

Barred Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina lineata) - HBW 10, p. 76

French: Échenilleur linéolé German: Gelbaugen-Raupenfänger Spanish: Oruguero Lineado
Other common names: Lineated/Yellow-eyed Cuckoo-shrike/Greybird

Taxonomy: Ceblepyris lineata Swainson, 1825, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.
Ten subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • axillaris (Salvadori, 1876) - W Papuan Is (Waigeo I) and mountains of W, N & SE New Guinea (Vogelkop, N coastal ranges and Huon Peninsula).
  • maforensis (A. B. Meyer, 1874) - Numfoor I, in Geelvink Bay (NW New Guinea).
  • sublineata (P. L. Sclater, 1879) - Bismarck Archipelago (New Ireland, New Britain).

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  • axillaris (Salvadori, 1876) - W Papuan Is (Waigeo I) and mountains of W, N & SE New Guinea (Vogelkop, N coastal ranges and Huon Peninsula).
  • maforensis (A. B. Meyer, 1874) - Numfoor I, in Geelvink Bay (NW New Guinea).
  • sublineata (P. L. Sclater, 1879) - Bismarck Archipelago (New Ireland, New Britain).
  • nigrifrons (Tristram, 1892) - N Solomon Is (Bougainville, Choiseul, Santa Isabel).
  • ombriosa (Rothschild & Hartert, 1905) - C Solomons (Kolombangara, New Georgia, Rendova and others).
  • pusilla (E. P. Ramsay, 1879) - Guadalcanal (S Solomons).
  • malaitae Mayr, 1931 - Malaita (S Solomons).
  • makirae Mayr, 1935 - San Cristobal (SE Solomons).
  • gracilis Mayr, 1931 - Rennell (extreme S Solomons).
  • lineata (Swainson, 1825) - NE Australia, from E Queensland S to NE New South Wales.