Order Passeriformes Genus Coracina Higher classification Coracina | Phylum Chordata Family Campephagidae Scientific name Coracina graueri Rank Species | |
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Similar South Melanesian cuckooshrike, Stout‑billed cuckooshrike, New Caledonian cuckooshrike, Madagascan cuckooshrike, White‑winged cuckooshrike |
The Grauer's cuckooshrike (Coracina graueri) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The name commemorates the German zoologist Rudolf Grauer who collected natural history specimens in the Belgian Congo.
References
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