1,781 observationsLeast Concern
White-browed Coucal
Centropus superciliosus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Cuculiformes βΊFamily: Cuculidae βΊGenus: Centropus
About
The white-browed coucal or lark-heeled cuckoo (Centropus superciliosus), is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa. It inhabits areas with thick cover afforded by rank undergrowth and scrub, including in suitable coastal regions. Burchell's coucal is sometimes considered a subspecies.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of White-browed Coucal is Centropus superciliosus.
- The White-browed Coucal has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- White-browed Coucal belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- White-browed Coucal belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- White-browed Coucal belongs to the class Aves.
- White-browed Coucal belongs to the order Cuculiformes.
- White-browed Coucal belongs to the family Cuculidae.
- White-browed Coucal belongs to the genus Centropus.