Madagascan cuckooshrike

The Madagascan cuckooshrike (Ceblepyris cinereus), also known as the ashy cuckooshrike, is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. The Comoros cuckooshrike (Ceblepyris cucullatus) is sometimes considered a distinct species.

Madagascan cuckooshrike
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Campephagidae
Genus: Ceblepyris
Species:
C. cinereus
Binomial name
Ceblepyris cinereus
(Müller, 1776)
Synonyms

Coracina cinerea

It is found in Madagascar, and Mayotte. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International. 2016. Ceblepyris cinereus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103694485A94076823. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103694485A94076823.en. Downloaded on 18 July 2018.
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