Sahul Cicadabird
Sahul Cicadabird · BirdGacha
6389 / 11068
Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 60.9 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 94).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 58).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Edolisoma tenuirostre nehrkorni
Waigeo (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea; known from one specimen)
- Edolisoma tenuirostre muellerii
Kofiau 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.)
- Edolisoma tenuirostre aruense
Aru Is. (sw of New Guinea) and sw, sc New Guinea
- Edolisoma tenuirostre tagulanum
Misima and Tagula (w, c Louisiade Arch., e of se New Guinea)
- Edolisoma tenuirostre melvillense
ne WA to Cape York Pen., ne QLD (n Australia)
- Edolisoma tenuirostre tenuirostre
ec QLD to se VIC (e Australia)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Edolisoma tenuirostre
Which family does it belong to?
Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae)
Where is it found?
Australasia: New Guinea region & Northern & Eastern Australia & and Bismarck Arch.
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Todd Burrows · Not recorded


