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Green billed malkoha

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Cuculiformes

Genus
  
Phaenicophaeus

Higher classification
  
Malkoha

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cuculidae

Scientific name
  
Phaenicophaeus tristis

Rank
  
Species

Green-billed malkoha Greenbilled Malkoha BirdForum Opus

Similar
  
Malkoha, Bird, Cuckoos, Plaintive cuckoo, Banded bay cuckoo

Fledged young bird green billed malkoha phaenicophaeus tristis


The green-billed malkoha (Phaenicophaeus tristis) is a species of non-parasitic cuckoo found throughout South and Southeast Asia. The birds are waxy bluish black with a long graduated tail with white tips to the tail feathers. The bill is prominent and curved. These birds are found in dry scrub and thin forests.

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References

Green-billed malkoha Wikipedia


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