Passeriformes / Campephagidae / Lalage
Black-headed Cuckooshrike
Lalage melanoptera
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Campephagidae
- Genus
- Lalage
Taxonomy Changes
Coracina melanoptera → Lalage melanoptera
Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.
Vocalizations
Ashwin A · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (2)
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Lalage melanoptera melanoptera
breeds northern India (northern Punjab and Uttar Pradesh); winters to Myanmar
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
