Campephagidae - Cuckooshrikes, Minivets
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 There are around 84 species in this family of birds. They are found in the forests of Asia, Africa, the East Indies, and Australia.
They are 5-14 inches in length and have slightly curved bills with bristles on their nostrils. They have pointed wings, long tails, and short legs. They eat insects, berries, and fruit.
Cuckoo shrikes are usually gray or black. Minivets are more brightly colored in reds and yellows.
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World Status Key
 Least Concern  Near Threatened  Vulnerable  Endangered  Critically Endangered  Extinct in Wild  Extinct
Status and range is taken from ICUN Redlist. If no status is listed, there is not enough data to establish status.
US Status Key
 Threatened in US  Threatened in NH  Endangered in US  Endangered in NH  Introduced
Status taken from US Fish and Wildlife and NH Fish and Game
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Additional Information
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Ashy Minivet - Pericrocotus divaricatus 
The ashy minivet is found in Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, North Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike - Coracina striata
The bar-bellied cuckooshrike is found in India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Bar- winged Flycatcher- shrike - Hemipus picatus
The bar-winged flycatcher shrike is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Black Cuckooshrike - Campephaga flava 
The black cuckooshrike is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Black-and- white Triller - Lalage melanoleuca
The black-and-white triller is found in the Philippines.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Black-bellied Cuckooshrike - Coracina montana 
The black-bellied cuckooshrike is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Black-bibbed Cicadabird - Coracina mindanensis
The black-bibbed cicadabird is found in the Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Black-browed Triller - Lalage atrovirens
The black-browed triller is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Black-faced Cuckooshrike - Coracina novaehollabdiae
The black-faced cuckooshrike is found in Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and East Timor.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Black-headed Cuckooshrike - Coracina melanoptera
The black-headed cuckooshrike is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Black-shouldered Cicadabird -Coracina incerta
The black-shouldered cuckooshrike is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Black-winged Cuckooshrike - Coracina melaschistos
The black-winged cuckooshrike is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Black-winged Flycatcher-shrike - Hemipus hirundinaceus
The black-winged flycatcher-shrike is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Blackish Cuckooshrike - Coracina coerulescens
The blackish cuckooshrike is found in the Philippines.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Blue Cuckooshrike - Coracina azurea
The blue cuckooshrike is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Brown-rumped Minivet - Pericrocotus cantonensis
The brown-rumped minivet also known as the Inhoe's minivet. It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Cerulean Cuckooshrike - Coracina temminckii
The Cerulean cuckooshrike is found in Indonesia.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Common Woodshrike - Tephrodornis pondicerianus
The Cerulean cuckooshrike is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Fiery Minivet - Pericrocotus igneus
The fiery minivet is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, and Thailand.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Fiery Minivet - Pericrocotus igneus
The fiery minivet is found in subtropical or tropical forests.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Gray-chinned Minivet - Pericrocotus solaris
The gray-chinned minivet is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Gray Cuckooshrike - Coracina caesia
The gray cuckooshrike is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Gray-headed Cuckooshrike - Coracina schisticeps
The gray-headed cuckooshrike is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Indochinese Cuckooshrike - Coracina polioptera
The gray-headed cuckooshrike is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Large Cuckooshrike - Coracina macei
The large cuckooshrike is found in Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Large Woodshrike - Tephrodornis gularis
The large woodshrike is found in Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Lesser Cuckooshrike - Coracina fimbriata
The lesser cuckooshrike is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Long-tailed Minivet - Pericrocotus ethologus
The long-tailed minivet is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Long-tailed Triller - Lalage leucopyga
The long-tailed triller is found in New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Mauritius Cuckooshrike - Coracina typica
The Mauritius cuckooshrike is found in the south of the island of Mauritius.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Mauritius Cuckooshrike - Coracina typica
There are around 300-350 pairs of Mauritius cuckooshrikes in the wild.
Source: BirdLife International Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Melanesian Cuckooshrike - Coracina caledonica
The Melanesian cuckooshrike is found in New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Moluccan Cuckooshrike - Coracina atriceps
The Moluccan cuckooshrike is found in Indonesia.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
New Caledonian Cuckooshrike - Coracina analis
The New Caledonian cuckooshrike is found in New Caledonia.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Petit's Cuckooshrike - Campephaga petiti
Petit's cuckooshrike is found in Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Pied Triller - Lalage nigra
The pied triller is found in Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Polynesian Triller - Lalage maculosa
The Polynesian triller is found in Fiji, Niue, Samoa, the Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Purple-throated Cuckooshrike - Campephaga quiscalina
The purple-shouldered cuckooshrike is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, , Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike - Campephaga phoenicea
The red-shouldered cuckooshrike is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Reunion Cuckooshrike - Coracina newtoni
The Reunion cuckooshrike is found east of Madagascar on Reunion Island.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Reunion Cuckooshrike - Coracina newtoni
There are only around 25 breeding pairs of Reunion cuckooshrikes in the wild.
Source: BirdLife International Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Rosy Minivet - Pericrocotus roseus
The rosy minivet is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Rufous-bellied Triller - Lalage aurea
The rufous-bellied triller is found in Indonesia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Scarlet Minivet - Pericrocotus flammeus
The scarlet minivet is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Scarlet Minivet - Pericrocotus flammeus
Male scarlet minivets are orange to red with black upperparts and females are yellow with gray upperparts.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Short-billed Minivet - Pericrocotus brevirostris
The short-billed minivet is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Slender-billed Cicadabird - Coracina tenuirostris
The slender- billed cicadabird is found in Australia, East Timor, Indonesia, Micronesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Small Minivet - Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
The small minivet is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Solomons Cuckooshrike - Coracina holopolia
The Solomons cuckooshrike is found in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Sunda Cuckooshrike - Coracina larvata
The Sunda cuckooshrike is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Varied Triller - Lalage leucomela
The varied triller is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Wallacean Cuckooshrike - Coracina personata
The Wallacean cuckooshrike is found in Indonesia and Timor.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Western Wattled Cuckooshrike - Campephaga lobata
The western wattled cuckooshrike is found in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School White-bellied Cuckooshrike - Coracina papuensis
The white-bellied cuckooshrike is found in Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
White-bellied Minivet - Pericrocotus erythropygius
The white-bellied minivet is found in India, Myanmar, and Nepal.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School White-rumped Cuckooshrike - Coracina leucopygia
The white-rumped cuckooshrike is found in Indonesia.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
White-rumped Triller - Lalage leucopygialis
The white-rumped triller is found in Indonesia.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School White- winged Cuckooshrike - Coracina ostenta
The white-winged cuckooshrike is found in the Western Visayas in the Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
White-winged Cuckooshrike - Coracina ostenta
The white-winged cuckooshrike is black with a white breast and belly and white edges on its wings.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
White-winged Cuckooshrike - Coracina ostenta
The white-winged cuckooshrike is found in the canopy of lowland and mid-montane forests.
Source: BirdLife International Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School White-winged Cuckooshrike - Coracina ostenta
The white-winged cuckooshrike is found in the canopy in lowland and mid-montane forests.
Source: BirdLife International Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School
White-winged Triller - Lalage tricolor
The white-winged triller is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Yellow-eyed Cuckooshrike - Coracina lineata
The yellow-eyed cuckooshrike is also known as the barred-cuckooshrike. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.
Source: Internet Bird Collection Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
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