About the Gray-headed Cicadabird
The Gray-headed Cicadabird (Edolisoma schisticeps) is a species of bird in the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 108 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gyhcus1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) |
| Species | Edolisoma schisticeps |
| Species Codes | gyhcus1, GHCI, GHCU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-headed Cicadabird belong to?
The Gray-headed Cicadabird (Edolisoma schisticeps) belongs to the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-headed Cicadabird?
The Gray-headed Cicadabird is a member of the Cuckooshrikes family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray-headed Cicadabird sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-headed Cicadabird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gyhcus1, or on iNaturalist.