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Violet Cuckoo

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Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus

Photo by arian001Photo taken: Mandai Orchid Garden, Singapore

Photo by arian001
Photo taken: Mandai Orchid Garden, Singapore

Contents

1 Identification
2 Distribution
3 Taxonomy
- 3.1 Subspecies[1]
4 Habitat
5 Behaviour
6 External Links

Identification

Distribution

Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Taxonomy

Subspecies^[1]

C.x. xanthorhynchus NE India to SE Asia, Greater Sundas and Palawan
C.x. amethystinus Philippine Islands

Habitat

Moist lowland forests and mangrove forests.

Behaviour

Photo by Ayuwat JPhoto taken: ChiangDao, Chiangmai, Thailand

Photo by Ayuwat J
Photo taken: ChiangDao, Chiangmai, Thailand

External Links

Search for photos of Violet Cuckoo in the BirdForum Gallery

View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages

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Categories: Incomplete | Birds | Chrysococcyx

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