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Ivory-billed coucal

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Ivory-billed coucal
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Centropus
Species:
C. menbeki
Binomial name
Centropus menbeki
Lesson & Garnot, 1828

The ivory-billed coucal or greater black coucal (Centropus menbeki) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found in the Aru Islands and New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Centropus menbeki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22684202A93018364. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684202A93018364.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.