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Violaceous coucal

Violaceous coucal

Species of bird


The violaceous coucal or violet coucal (Centropus violaceus) is a cuckoo species in the family Cuculidae. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea). Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Quick Facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...

Due to a large range and a population that is not decreasing at a sufficient rate for immediate concern, it is classified as Least concern.[1]


References

  1. BirdLife International (2021). "Centropus violaceus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T22684198A198370656. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T22684198A198370656.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

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