About the Mussau Triller
The Mussau Triller (Lalage conjuncta) 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 vartri3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) |
| Species | Lalage conjuncta |
| Species Codes | vartri3, MUTR |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mussau Triller belong to?
The Mussau Triller (Lalage conjuncta) belongs to the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Mussau Triller?
The Mussau Triller is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Mussau Triller?
The Mussau Triller 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 Mussau Triller sighting?
You can log sightings of Mussau Triller on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vartri3, or on iNaturalist.