White-necked coucal

White-necked coucal
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Centropus
Species: C. ateralbus
Binomial name
Centropus ateralbus
Lesson, 1826

The white-necked coucal or pied coucal (Centropus ateralbus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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