Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
Biak Coucal (Centropus chalybeus) - HBW 4, p. 587
French: Coucal de Biak
German: Biakkuckuck
Spanish: Cucal de Biak
Taxonomy: Nesocentor chalybeus Salvadori, 1875, Biak.
Forms a superspecies with C. phasianinus, C. spilopterus and C. bernsteini. Monotypic.
Distribution: Biak I in Geelvink Bay, N New Guinea.
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Two birds sunbathing after heavy rain.
Locality Biak Island, Biak (Schouten) Islands, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua (Indonesia), New Guinea (Monotypic species)
mehdhalaouate 3 January 2005 3 years ago 3.7
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