• Synonyms Gray's Greybird, Gray-headed Cuckoo Shrike, New Guinea Cuckooshrike, Grey-headed Cicadabird, Black-tipped Cicadabird, Gray-headed Cicadabird, Gray's Graybird, Slaty Cuckooshrike, Gray's Cuckooshrike, Grey-headed Cuckoo Shrike, Grey-headed Cuckoo-shrike, Grey headed Cuckooshrike, Gray-headed Cuckooshrike, Black-tipped Cuckooshrike, Gray headed Cuckooshrike, New Guinea Greybird, Gray-headed Cuckoo-shrike, New Guinea Graybird
  • Old latin name for bird Campephaga schisticeps, Coracina schisticeps

Grey-headed Cuckooshrikebird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Bas van Balen
    Indonesia
  • 2.
    Song, © Bas van Balen
    Indonesia
  • 3.
    Song, © Iain Woxvold
    Papua New Guinea
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    Call, © Bas van Balen
    Indonesia
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    Song, © Iain Woxvold
    Papua New Guinea
  • 6.
    Song, © Niels Poul Dreyer
    Papua New Guinea
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Grey-headed Cuckooshrike

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion New Guinea and nw, se satellites

Grey-headed Cuckooshrike subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Edolisoma schisticeps poliopsas New Guinea (except Trans-Fly)-No
Edolisoma schisticeps reichenowinc New Guinea-No
Edolisoma schisticeps schisticepsSalawati and Misool (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea) and Bird's Head and Neck (nw New Guinea)-No
Edolisoma schisticeps vittatumD'Entrecasteaux Arch. (e of se New Guinea)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalaneruguera capgrisa
Chinese灰头鹃鵙
Chinese (Traditional)灰頭鵑鵙
Croatiancrnokrili skovranj
Czechhousenčík novoguinejský, Housencík novoguinejský
DanishGråhovedet Gråfugl
DutchGrays Rupsvogel, Gray-rupsvogel
Finnishtuhkakäpinkäinen
FrenchEchenilleur de Gray, Échenilleur de Gray
GermanGraukopf-Raupenfänger, Gray Raupenfänger, Gray-Raupenfänger, Grayraupenfänger
IndonesianKepudang-sungu Desin, Kepudangsungu Desin, Kepudang-sungu kelabu
ItalianCoracina testascura, Averla cuculo testagrigia
Japaneseホオグロオオサンショウクイ
Lithuanianpilkagalvis medšarkinis vikšralesys
Norwegiansotlarveeter
Norwegian NynorskSotlarveetar
Polishgąsienicojad szarogłowy, kruczyna papuaska
Portugueselagarteiro-de-cabeça-cinzenta
RussianТёмный сорокопутовый личинкоед, Сероголовый цикадник
Slovakhúseničiarka papuánska
SpanishOruguero de Nueva Guinea, Oruguero cabecigrís
SwedishGråhuvad gråfågel, sothuvad gråfågel
TurkishGri Başlı Tırtılyiyen
Ukrainianшикачик новогвінейський