About the Grauer's Cuckooshrike
Grauer's cuckooshrike is a little known species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is found in mid-elevation montane forests, where it can be locally common. Similar to other species endemic to the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, it is rarely reported due to ongoing armed conflict in the Albertine Rift.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) |
| Species | Ceblepyris graueri |
| Species Codes | gracus1, GRCU, GCSH, GRCS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Grauer's Cuckooshrike belong to?
The Grauer's Cuckooshrike (Ceblepyris graueri) belongs to the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Grauer's Cuckooshrike?
Grauer's cuckooshrike is a little known species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is found in mid-elevation montane forests, where it can be locally common. Similar to other species endemic to the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...
Where can I report a Grauer's Cuckooshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Grauer's Cuckooshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gracus1, or on iNaturalist.