Bird watching in Australia - White-bellied cuckooshrike

The White-bellied Cuckooshrike (Coracina papuensis) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Taxonomy
The subspecies C. p. ingens is now usually considered a full species, the Manus cuckooshrike (Coracina ingens).

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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2.
International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

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