Asian emerald cuckoo
| Asian emerald cuckoo | |
|---|---|
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| Female (♀) from Khao Yai National Park in Thailand. | |
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| Male (♂) from Bangkok in Thailand. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Cuculidae |
| Genus: | Chrysococcyx |
| Species: | C. maculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chrysococcyx maculatus (Gmelin, 1788) | |
The Asian emerald cuckoo (Chrysococcyx maculatus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.
It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Chrysococcyx maculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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