Biology:Phaenicophaeus
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Short description: Genus of birds
| Phaenicophaeus | |
|---|---|
| Chestnut-bellied malkoha (Phaenicophaeus sumatranus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Cuculidae |
| Genus: | Phaenicophaeus Stephens, 1815 |
| Type species | |
| Cuculus pyrrhocephalus[1] Pennant, 1769
| |
Phaenicophaeus is a genus of 6 species of cuckoos in the family Cuculidae.
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phaenicophaeus diardi | Black-bellied malkoha | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. | |
| Phaenicophaeus sumatranus | Chestnut-bellied malkoha | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. | |
| Phaenicophaeus viridirostris | Blue-faced malkoha | peninsular India and Sri Lanka. | |
| Phaenicophaeus tristis | Green-billed malkoha | Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia | |
| Phaenicophaeus curvirostris | Chestnut-breasted malkoha | Southeast Asia from Myanmar through to eastern Java, the Philippines and Borneo | |
| Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus | Red-faced malkoha | Sri Lanka |
References
- ↑ "Cuculidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=70.
Wikidata ☰ Q2283955 entry
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