Palau Cicadabird
Edolisoma monacha
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Palau
- Family
- Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Palau cicadabird (Edolisoma monacha) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to Palau. It was previously considered conspecific with the common cicadabird. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Palau (western Caroline Islands).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Palau cicadabird
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
