Sulawesi Coucal

Centropus bernsteini

The Sulawesi Coucal (Centropus bernsteini) is a medium-sized bird native to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is known for its distinctive black plumage with white streaks and a long tail. This species is typically found in lowland forests and forest edges, where it forages for insects, small reptiles, and other invertebrates. The Sulawesi Coucal is known for its loud, repetitive calls that echo through the forest. Although not much is known about its population status, habitat loss and degradation are potential threats to this species.

Habitat: Lowland forests and forest edges

Sulawesi Coucal
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