Dwarf koel
| Dwarf koel | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Cuculidae |
| Genus: | Microdynamis Salvadori, 1878 |
| Species: | M. parva |
| Binomial name | |
| Microdynamis parva (Salvadori, 1875) | |
The dwarf koel (Microdynamis parva) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Microdynamis.[2] It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.[1]
References
- 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Microdynamis parva". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ "ITIS Report: Microdynamis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
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