Burchell's Coucal

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Burchell's Coucal (<em>Centropus burchellii</em>) is a species of Cuckoos (<em>Cuculidae</em>) in the order Cuckoos.

Overview

Burchell's Coucal (Centropus burchellii) is a species of Cuckoos (Cuculidae) in the order Cuckoos.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Centropus; binomial: Centropus burchellii; authority: Swainson, 1838.

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Reinstate Burchell's Coucal to align v2.7 with Hockey et al. (2005), cf. Payne (2005).

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