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Greater Coucal - Centropus sinensis
Subject: Greater Coucal - Centropus sinensis
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Greater Coucal - Centropus sinensis


Greater Coucal

The greater coucal or crow pheasant (Centropus sinensis), is a large non-parasitic member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. It is a widespread resident in Asia, from India, Pakistan, east to south China, Nepal and Indonesia.

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Scientific Name: Centropus sinensis (Stephens, 1815)
Common Names: Greater Coucal, Indian Coucal, Crow Pheasant
French: Grand Coucal; German: Heckenkuckuck; Spanish: Cucal chino
Taxonomy: Polophilus sinensis Stephens, 1815, Ning Po, China.

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