Boyer's Cuckooshrike
Coracina boyeri
About the Boyer's Cuckooshrike
The Boyer's cuckooshrike (Coracina boyeri) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found on the island of New Guinea in both Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Boyer's Cuckooshrike?
The scientific name of the Boyer's Cuckooshrike is Coracina boyeri.
How many Boyer's Cuckooshrike sightings have been recorded?
43 observations of the Boyer's Cuckooshrike have been recorded on iNaturalist.
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