Hooded treepie
The hooded treepie (Crypsirina cucullata) is a species of bird in the family Corvidae. It is endemic to Myanmar.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corvidae |
| Genus: | Crypsirina |
| Species: | C. cucullata |
| Binomial name | |
| Crypsirina cucullata Jerdon, 1862 | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It has grey plumage apart from black head, tail and flight feathers.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Crypsirina cucullata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Madge and Burn, Crows and Jays ISBN 0-7136-3999-7
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