Surniculus velutinus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- Family
- Cuculidae
- Genus
- Surniculus
- Species
- Surniculus velutinus
- Scientific Name
- Surniculus velutinus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Philippine drongo-cuckoo
The Philippine drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus velutinus) is a bird of the cuckoo family found only in the Philippines. It was formerly a subspecies of the Square-tailed drongo-cuckoo. It is found tropical moist lowland forest up to 1,000 meters above sea level. It is declining due to habitat loss.
...Surniculus velutinus in languages:
- Arabic
- وقواق درانغو فلبيني
- Bokmål
- Fløyelsdrongogjøk
- Czech
- kukačka černá
- Dutch
- Filipijnse Drongokoekoek
- English
- Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo
- French
- Coucou velouté
- Hungarian
- fülöp-szigeteki drongókakukk
- Portuguese
- cuco-drongo-filipino
- Russian
- Филиппинская дронговая кукушка
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