Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
Moluccan Cuckoo (Cacomantis heinrichi) - HBW 4, p. 561
French: Coucou de Heinrich
German: Molukkenkuckuck
Spanish: Cuco Moluqueño
Other common names: Heinrich's Cuckoo, Heinrich's/Moluccan Brush Cuckoo
Taxonomy: Cacomantis heinrichi Stresemann, 1931, Sibela, 1500 m, Bacan.
Sometimes placed in Cuculus. Formerly considered a colour morph of C. variolosus, but is smaller and shorter-winged than sympatric form of latter. Monotypic.
Distribution: Bacan and Halmahera (N Moluccas).
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Ventral view of a bird perched on a branch.
Locality Foli, Halmahera, Maluku Islands (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Pete Morris 1 September 2007 24 weeks ago 4 -
An adult bird resting on a branch.
Locality Foli, Halmahera, Maluku Islands (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Pete Morris 1 September 2007 24 weeks ago 3.8 -
A bird perched on a branch.
Locality Manusela National Park, Seram, Maluku Islands (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
James Eaton 1 October 2012 31 weeks ago 3.6
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