Male © John C. Mittermeier eBird S27907906 Macaulay Library ML 34556931
Female © Keith Cowton
Male © John C. Mittermeier
Female © John C. Mittermeier

Makira Cicadabird Edolisoma salomonis

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Identification

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Male is light powder-gray with darker wing feathers and tail and a dark patch in front of the eye. Female is powder-gray above and vivid reddish below. Prefers primary forest, and appears to avoid secondary growth and scrub. Common call is a loud “chi-beet” or “pity-you.”

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