Madagascan Cuckooshrike | |
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Male | |
Information | |
Common Name | Ashy Cuckooshrike |
Range | Comoros, Madagascar, and Mayotte. |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Aves |
Order | Passeriformes |
Family | Campephagidae |
Genus | Coracina |
Species | Coracina cinerea |
Conservation Status | |
Least Concern |
The Madagascan cuckooshrike (Coracina cinerea), also known as the ashy cuckooshrike, is a species of cuckooshrike in the Campephagidae family. The taxon cucullata, by most authorities considered a subspecies of the Madagascan cuckooshrike, has occasionally been considered a separate species, the Comoros cuckooshrike (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.