Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
Black-bellied Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus diardi) - HBW 4, p. 573
French: Malcoha de Diard
German: Diardkuckuck
Spanish: Malcoha Ventrinegro
Other common names: Lesser Green-billed/Black-billed Malkoha
Taxonomy: Melias Diardi Lesson, 1830, Java; error = Sumatra.
Sometimes combined with P. sumatranus, P. tristis and P. viridirostris in a separate genus, Rhopodytes. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- diardi (Lesson, 1830) - S Myanmar (Tenasserim), S Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra.
- borneensis (Salvadori, 1874) - Borneo.
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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A bird moving inside the vegetation Locality Borneo (ssp borneensis)
John Gregory 31 July 2004 5 years ago 10 sec 2.2
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Black-bellied Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus diardi) at Kuala Selangor National Park, Malaysia. Malkohas often follow primates, includi Locality Peninsular Malaysia
LHarding 11 December 2007 4 years ago 3.5 -
A bird on a branch showing its back and upper tail details.
Locality Southern Thailand, Thailand
Tanakorn Chantasuban 22 August 2009 3 years ago 3.2 -
a bird sitting in a tree
Locality Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Kuching Division, Sarawak (Malaysia), Borneo
Rainer Mönke 9 March 2012 1 year ago 2.8
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