| Yap cicadabird | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Campephagidae |
| Genus: | Edolisoma |
| Species: | E. nesiotis |
| Binomial name | |
| Edolisoma nesiotis | |
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The Yap cicadabird (Edolisoma nesiotis), sometimes considered to be a distinctive subspecies of the common cicadabird, is a species of bird in the cuckooshrike family, Campephagidae. It is endemic to Yap, a small island cluster in the western Caroline Islands, and part of the Federated States of Micronesia in the western Pacific Ocean. It inhabits the dry tropical forest there.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International. (2017) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Edolisoma nesiotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103702640A110771678. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103702640A110771678.en. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- "Yap Cicadabird". Avibase. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
- "Yap tropical dry forest". The Encyclopedia of Earth. 2006-12-06. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
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