Species factsheet

Pheasant Coucal (Centropus phasianinus)

Order: Centropus phasianinus
Family: Cuckoos (Cuculidae)

Danish name: Fasansporegøg

Voices can be found here (External link)

Subspecies and Distribution

spilopterus

Kai Is. (se Moluccas)

mui

Timor (e Lesser Sundas)

propinquus

n New Guinea

nigricans

se New Guinea and nearby islands

thierfelderi

s New Guinea and islands in the Torres Strait

melanurus

n and nw Australia

phasianinus

e Australia

Photos

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