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Short-toed Coucal (Centropus rectunguis)

Short-toed Coucal

Centropus rectunguis

Vulnerable

Overview

The short-toed coucal, or Centropus rectunguis, is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat

It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Its natural habitats include subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.

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The species is threatened by habitat loss.

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