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Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo

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Surniculus velutinus

Photo by Romy Ocon
Location: Mt. Makiling, Laguna province, Philippines

1 Identification
2 Distribution
3 Taxonomy
4 Habitat
5 Behaviour
6 External Links

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

The Philippines and Sulu Islands.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is either a monotypic species, or one with subspecies velutinus and chalybaeus. In the past, Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo has been lumped with Asian Drongo-Cuckoo in a species just known as Drongo Cuckoo.