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Short-toed Coucal
Centropus rectunguis
- Adult
Photographer :
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Rosli Omar
Location :
Taman Negara, Pahang, Malaysia
Date :
30 September 2012
English synonyms:
Bird Family :
Centropodidae - Coucals
Bird Group :
CUCULIFORMES
Red Data Status :
Vulnerable
Remarks :
Identified at close range by much smaller size than the very similar Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis
(37cm vs 52cm), less glossy black head and neck, and dark part of the neck not extending as far back onto the mantle. - RO
Taxonomic Notes :
Monotypic.
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