Ashy Cuckoo-shrike
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| Coracina cinerea (Müller, 1776) |
The Ashy Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina cinerea), also known as the Madagascar Cuckoo-shrike, is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. The taxon cucullata, by most authorities considered a subspecies of the Ashy Cuckoo-shrike, has occasionally been considered a separate species, the Comoros Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina cucullata).
It is found in Comoros, Madagascar, and Mayotte. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Coracina cinerea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
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