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;[[:Category:Coracina|Coracina]] fortis | ;[[:Category:Coracina|Coracina]] fortis | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
35,5cm. | 35,5cm. | ||
| − | * | + | * upperparts and head grey |
| − | * | + | * lores, eye region and chin black |
| − | * | + | * tail blackish |
| − | * | + | * throat and underparts grey; paler than upperparts |
| − | * | + | * undertail-coverts ashy white |
| − | * | + | * eye dark |
| − | * | + | * bill and legs black |
Females have dusky lores and purer white undertail-coverts. <br /> | Females have dusky lores and purer white undertail-coverts. <br /> | ||
Juveniles are undescribed. | Juveniles are undescribed. | ||
====Similar species==== | ====Similar species==== | ||
Larger than [[Wallacean Cuckoo-shrike]] and with less extensive black on head. | Larger than [[Wallacean Cuckoo-shrike]] and with less extensive black on head. | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
Endemic to the island of Buru (southern [[Moluccas]]), [[Indonesia]].<br /> | Endemic to the island of Buru (southern [[Moluccas]]), [[Indonesia]].<br /> | ||
A poorly known restricted-range species. Seems to be very local. | A poorly known restricted-range species. Seems to be very local. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | This is a [[Dictionary_M- | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> |
| − | Forms a superspecies with [[ | + | Forms a superspecies with [[Indian Cuckooshrike]], [[Oriental Cuckooshrike]], [[Malayan Cuckooshrike]], [[Slaty Cuckoo-shrike]], [[Wallacean Cuckoo-shrike]], [[Moluccan Cuckoo-shrike]], [[Melanesian Cuckoo-shrike]], [[Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike]] and possibly also [[Stout-billed Cuckoo-shrike]]. |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Moist lowland forests and montanes. Occurs up to 1500m. | Moist lowland forests and montanes. Occurs up to 1500m. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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| − | Nestlings reported in early February. | + | Nestlings have been reported in early February. |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#{{Ref-HBWVol10}}#Avibase |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{GSearch|Coracina | + | {{GSearch|"Coracina fortis" {{!}} "Buru Cuckooshrike"}} |
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Coracina]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Coracina]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:10, 3 May 2025
- Coracina fortis
Identification
35,5cm.
- upperparts and head grey
- lores, eye region and chin black
- tail blackish
- throat and underparts grey; paler than upperparts
- undertail-coverts ashy white
- eye dark
- bill and legs black
Females have dusky lores and purer white undertail-coverts.
Juveniles are undescribed.
Similar species
Larger than Wallacean Cuckoo-shrike and with less extensive black on head.
Distribution
Endemic to the island of Buru (southern Moluccas), Indonesia.
A poorly known restricted-range species. Seems to be very local.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Forms a superspecies with Indian Cuckooshrike, Oriental Cuckooshrike, Malayan Cuckooshrike, Slaty Cuckoo-shrike, Wallacean Cuckoo-shrike, Moluccan Cuckoo-shrike, Melanesian Cuckoo-shrike, Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike and possibly also Stout-billed Cuckoo-shrike.
Habitat
Moist lowland forests and montanes. Occurs up to 1500m.
Behaviour
Breeding
Nestlings have been reported in early February.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and D Christie, eds. 2005. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 10: Cuckoo-Shrikes to Thrushes. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8487334726
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Buru Cuckooshrike. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 11 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Buru_Cuckooshrike
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1
