About the White-winged Cuckooshrike
The White-winged Cuckooshrike (Edolisoma ostentum) 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 whwcus1 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 ostentum |
| Species Codes | whwcus1, WWCS, WWCU, WWCI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-winged Cuckooshrike belong to?
The White-winged Cuckooshrike (Edolisoma ostentum) belongs to the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-winged Cuckooshrike?
The White-winged Cuckooshrike 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 White-winged Cuckooshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of White-winged Cuckooshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whwcus1, or on iNaturalist.
