Mindanao Cuckooshrike

Cuckooshrikes 👁 164 views Updated 2026-11-01

Mindanao Cuckooshrike (<em>Coracina kochii</em>) is a species of Cuckooshrikes (<em>Campephagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Mindanao Cuckooshrike (Coracina kochii) is a species of Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Coracina; binomial: Coracina kochii; authority: (Kutter, 1882).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Mindanao Cuckooshrike Coracina kochii (including boholensis) is split from Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike C. striata based on differences in vocalizations supported by morphological differences and moderate mtDNA divergence (Jønsson et al. 2008, 2010).

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