• Synonyms muellerii, Slender-billed Cicadabird [tenuirostre, melvillense], Slender-billed Cicadabird, tagulanum, aruense, nehrkorni
  • Old latin name for bird Gracaulus tenuirostris, Edolisoma tenuirostris

Sahul Cicadabirdbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Greg McLachlan
    Australia
  • 2.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 3.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 4.
    Song, © Phil Gregory
    Australia
  • 5.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 6.
    Call, © Phil Gregory
    Papua New Guinea
  • 7.
    Song, © Patrik Åberg
    Australia
  • 8.
    Contact calls followed by buzzing call., call, female, male, © Greg McLachlan
    Australia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Sahul Cicadabird

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion New Guinea region, n, e Australia, and Bismarck Arch.

Sahul Cicadabird subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Edolisoma tenuirostre aruenseAru Is. (sw of New Guinea) and sw, sc New Guinea-No
Edolisoma tenuirostre melvillensene WA to Cape York Pen., ne QLD (n Australia)-No
Edolisoma tenuirostre muelleriiKofiau and Misool (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea), New Guinea (except s), D'Entrecasteaux Arch. (e of se New Guinea), Long (w of New Britain) and Sakar (north of Umboi, w of New Britain; sw Bismarck Arch.)-No
Edolisoma tenuirostre nehrkorniWaigeo (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea; known from one specimen)-No
Edolisoma tenuirostre tagulanumMisima and Tagula (w, c Louisiade Arch., e of se New Guinea)-No
Edolisoma tenuirostre tenuirostreec QLD to se VIC (e Australia)to New Guinea and satellitesNo

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Chinese长嘴鹃鵙
Chinese (Traditional)長嘴鵑鵙
Croatiantankokljuni skovranj
Czechhousenčík proměnlivý
DanishTyndnæbbet Gråfugl
DutchSahoelrupsvogel
Finnishkaitanokkakäpinkäinen
FrenchÉchenilleur cigale [tenuirostre, Échenilleur cigale, aruense, tagulanum, nehrkorni, melvillense], muellerii
GermanDünnschnabel-Raupenfänger
IndonesianKepudang-sungu miniak
ItalianUccello cicala
Japaneseセミサンショウクイ
Lithuanianplonasnapis medšarkinis vikšralesys
Norwegiansahulsikadefugl, sikadefugl
Polishgąsienicojad cienkodzioby
Portugueselagarteiro-de-bico-fino
RussianТонкоклювый цикадник
SerbianObična zujalica
Slovakhúseničiarka tenkozobá
SpanishOruguero picofino
Swedishsahulgråfågel, cikadagråfågel
TurkishOkyanusya Tırtılyiyeni
Ukrainianшикачик тонкодзьобий