White-bellied cuckooshrike
White-bellied cuckooshrike | |
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In Far North Queensland, Australia | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Campephagidae |
Genus: | Coracina |
Species: | C. papuensis |
Binomial name | |
Coracina papuensis (Gmelin, 1788) | |
The white-bellied cuckooshrike (Coracina papuensis) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
At Kobble Creak
Taxonomy
The subspecies C. p. ingens is now usually considered a full species, the Manus cuckooshrike (Coracina ingens).
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Coracina papuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.