Andaman Cuckooshrike
Coracina dobsoni
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<birdfyi-bird slug="coracina-dobsoni"></birdfyi-bird>The Andaman Cuckooshrike (Coracina dobsoni) is a bird species in the family Campephagidae (cuckooshrikes), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31.8 cm and a weight of 111 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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The Andaman Cuckooshrike is a near-threatened bird with a 31.8 cm wingspan, weighing 111 grams, restricted to the Andaman Islands. It inhabits primary and secondary forest, foraging in the canopy for insects and small prey. Its limited island range makes it susceptible to habitat loss.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 31.8 cm | 12.5 in |
| Weight | 111.0 g | 3.92 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Campephagidae (Cuckooshrikes) |
| Genus | Coracina |
| Species | Coracina dobsoni |
Distribution
Andaman Cuckooshrike has been recorded in 1 countries.
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