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Black-throated Coucal

Centropus leucogaster

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
307.8 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 117

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 117).

DEF 79

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 79).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Western & Central Habitat: Forest & Woodland
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Centropus leucogaster leucogaster

    s Senegal and Guinea-Bissau to se Nigeria

  • Centropus leucogaster efulenensis

    sw Cameroon and Gabon

  • Centropus leucogaster neumanni

    ne DR Congo

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Centropus leucogaster

Which family does it belong to?

Cuckoos (Cuculidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Western & Central

Sources & credits

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