Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Cuckoo-shrikes :: Large Cuckoo-shrike

Large Cuckoo-shrike Coracina macei

Described by: Lesson (1831)
Alternate common name(s): Large Cuckooshrike, Black-throated Cuckoo-shrike, Indian Cuckoo-shrike, Greybird, Graybird, Caterpillar-catcher
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Malaysia - Oct, 2002 © Harold Stiver  Frasers Hill, Malaysia - 2002 © Paul Huang  Frasers Hill, Malaysia - 2003 © Paul Huang 
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Range

India to se. Asia;
(1) Himalayas of n. India (Garhwal to w. Assam), and w. Nepal.
(2) C. and s. India (Garhwal e. to West Bengal and Orissa and s. to Travancore).
(3) C. and s. Sri Lanka.
(4) Andaman Is.
(5) Burma, s. China (s. Guizhou, w., nw., and s. Yunnan) s. to Isthmus of Kra in Thailand and s. Indochina.
(6) Malay Peninsula from n. Perak s. to s. Selangor and Pahang.
(7) Se. China (Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian), Taiwan, n. Laos and n. Vietnam.
(8) Hainan Is.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Taiwan - Date unknown Source: Wayne Hsu

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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