McGregor's cuckooshrike

McGregor's cuckooshrike
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Campephagidae
Genus:Malindangia
Mearns, 1907
Species: M. mcgregori
Binomial name
Malindangia mcgregori
(Mearns, 1907)
Synonyms

Coracina mcgregori

The McGregor's cuckooshrike or sharp-tailed cuckooshrike (Malindangia mcgregori) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is usually placed in its own genus Malindangia.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

References

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