Black-faced coucal

Black-faced coucal
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Centropus
Species: C. melanops
Binomial name
Centropus melanops
Lesson, 1830

The black-faced coucal (Centropus melanops) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Centropus melanops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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