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Green-billed Malkoha

Phaenicophaeus tristis

Green-billed Malkoha · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
117 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 81

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 81).

DEF 50

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 50).

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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

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Oriental: Northern India to Southern China & Sumatra and Kangean Is. (Northern of Bali) Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Phaenicophaeus tristis tristis

    n India to s China, se Asia and Sumatra

  • Phaenicophaeus tristis kangeangensis

    Kangean Is. (n of Bali)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Phaenicophaeus tristis

Which family does it belong to?

Cuckoos (Cuculidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental: Northern India to Southern China & Sumatra and Kangean Is. (Northern of Bali)

Sources & credits

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