Biak Coucal
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Biak Coucal | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Cuculiformes |
Family: | Cuculidae |
Genus: | Centropus |
Species: | C. chalybeus |
Binomial name | |
Centropus chalybeus (Salvadori, 1875) | |
The Biak Coucal (Centropus chalybeus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Centropus chalybeus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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