Biology:Rufous coucal

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Short description: Species of bird

Rufous coucal
Rufous-coucal.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
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 family Cuculidae. It is found in Luzon and proximate islands in the Philippines .

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1265845 entry