Rufous coucal
Appearance
Rufous coucal | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Cuculiformes |
Family: | Cuculidae |
Genus: | Centropus |
Species: | C. unirufus
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Binomial name | |
Centropus unirufus |
The rufous coucal (Centropus unirufus) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found in Luzon and proximate islands in the Philippines.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Centropus unirufus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22684306A111308785. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22684306A111308785.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.