Scientific Name: Coracina melanoptera
Common Name: Black-headed Cuckooshrike

Identifying Features: black head, grey upper-parts, white underparts, dark legs, black wings, black beak

Fun Facts:

  • Song is a series of clear, loud whistles: “pee-pe-pe-pe-pe-twe-twee.” Some notes can be omitted, or additional notes added.

 

This image was clicked by Loch Kilpatrick – via Flickr.

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