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.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Centropus ateralbus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
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