Kai coucal

Kai coucal
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Cuculiformes
Family:	Cuculidae
Genus:	Centropus
Species:	C. spilopterus
Binomial name
Centropus spilopterus G.R. Gray, 1858
Synonyms
Centropus phasianinus spilopterus

The Kai coucal (Centropus spilopterus) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is endemic to the Kai Islands of Indonesia. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the pheasant coucal (C. phasianus). ^[2]

References

1. BirdLife International (2016). "Centropus spilopterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T22684212A93018899. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684212A93018899.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List" . Retrieved 2021-06-18.