Colluricinclidae - Shrike-thrushes, Pitohuis

They are small to medium birds, about 5 - 11 inches in length. They have long, pointed wings; thick bills; and medium to long rounded tails.

They are found in a variety of habitats including forests, brushlands, and grasslands. They eat insects and other invertebrates and many have elaborate songs.

Colluricinclidae Photo Gallery

World Status Key
Least Concern Near Threatened Vulnerable Endangered Critically Endangered Extinct in Wild Extinct
Status and range is taken from ICUN Redlist. If no status is listed, there is not enough data to establish status.

US Status Key
Threatened in US Threatened in NH Endangered in US Endangered in NH Introduced
Status taken from US Fish and Wildlife and NH Fish and Game

Other Species Around the World
Africa Asia Australia/Oceania Europe North America South America NH
Bower's Shrike-thrush -Colluricincla boweri  Gray Shrike-thrush -Colluricincla harmonica  Little Shrike-thrush -Colluricincla megarhyncha  Sangihe Shrike-thrush -Colluricincla sanghirensis  Sooty Shrike-thrush -Colluricincla umbrina  Sandstone Shrike-thrush -Colluricincla woodwardi  Crested Bellbird -Oreoica gutturalis		Crested Pitohui -Pitohui cristatus  Hooded Pitohui -Pitohui dichrous  Rusty Pitohui -Pitohui ferrugineus  White-bellied Pitohui -Pitohui incertus  Variable Pitohui -Pitohui kirhocephalus  Black Pitohui -Pitohui nigrescens