Ashy Cuckoo-shrike

Ashy Cuckoo-shrike

Taxobox
name = Ashy Cuckoo-shrike


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Campephagidae
genus = "Coracina"
species = "C. cinerea"
binomial = "Coracina cinerea"
binomial_authority = (Müller, 1776)
synonyms =
The Ashy Cuckoo-shrike ("Coracina cinerea"), also known as the Madagascar Cuckoo-shrike, is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. The taxon "cucullata", by most authorities considered a subspecies of the Ashy Cuckoo-shrike, has occasionally been considered a separate species, the Comoros Cuckoo-shrike ("Coracina cucullata").

It is found in Comoros, Madagascar, and Mayotte.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/51280/all Coracina cinerea] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 25 July 2007.


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