| Large cuckooshrike | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| Coracina macei | |
 |
|
| At Bannerghatta NP, Bangalore, India | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Campephagidae |
| Genus: | Coracina |
| Species: | C. macei |
| Binomial name | |
| Coracina macei (Lesson, 1830) | |
- The large cuckooshrike (Coracina macei) is a species of cuckooshrike found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
- They are mostly insectivorous and usually fly just above the forest canopy
- They have a loud call klu-eep and have a characteristic habit of shrugging their closed wings shortly after landing on a perch.
No comments:
Post a Comment