Red-capped coua | |
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Subspecies green-capped coua C. r. olivaceiceps | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Cuculiformes |
Family: | Cuculidae |
Genus: | Coua |
Species: | C. ruficeps |
Binomial name | |
Coua ruficeps G.R. Gray, 1846 | |
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