Moluccan brush cuckoo
Appearance
Moluccan brush cuckoo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Cuculiformes |
Family: | Cuculidae |
Genus: | Cacomantis |
Species: | C. aeruginosus
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Binomial name | |
Cacomantis aeruginosus Salvadori, 1878
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Synonyms | |
Cacomantis heinrichi |
The Moluccan brush cuckoo (Cacomantis aeruginosus), formerly known as the Moluccan cuckoo, is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is native to the Maluku Islands.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Cacomantis aeruginosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22683935A118206284. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22683935A118206284.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.