Mindoro Cuckooshrike

Coracina mindorensis

The Mindoro Cuckooshrike is a small to medium-sized bird endemic to the Philippines, specifically found in the Mindoro Island. It has a distinctive black and white plumage with a hooked bill and a long tail. This species is known for its unique behavior of mimicking the calls of other birds, hence the name 'Cuckooshrike.' It is often found in the forest canopy, foraging for insects and small fruits. The Mindoro Cuckooshrike is known for its elusive nature, making it a challenging bird to observe in the wild.

Habitat: Forest canopy