Thursday, November 28, 2013

>Lalage conjuncta (Mussau Triller)

Mussau Triller




Mussau Triller
Conservation status
Not recognized (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Campephagidae
Genus:Lalage
Species:L. conjuncta
Binomial name
Lalage conjuncta
Rothschild & Hartert, 1924)
The Mussau Triller (Lalage conjuncta) is a smaller member of the Cuckooshrike family, Campephagidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Varied Triller. It is found on the St Matthias Islands in the Bismarck Archipelago.











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