Sunday, November 3, 2013

>Coracina mindanensis (Black-bibbed Cicadabird)

Black-bibbed Cicadabird







Black-bibbed Cicadabird
Conservation status

Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Campephagidae
Genus:Coracina
Species:C. mindanensis
Binomial name
Coracina mindanensis
(Tweeddale, 1878)
The Black-bibbed Cicadabird (Coracina mindanensis) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. The species is elusive and poorly known.
The Black-bibbed Cicadabird is thought to be restricted to subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and is threatened by habitat loss.




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