Rufous coucal
| Rufous coucal | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Cuculidae |
| Genus: | Centropus |
| Species: | C. unirufus |
| Binomial name | |
| Centropus unirufus (Cabanis & Heine, 1863) | |
The rufous coucal (Centropus unirufus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Centropus unirufus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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