Mauritius cuckooshrike

Mauritius cuckooshrike
Wild specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Campephagidae
Genus: Coracina
Species: C. typica
Binomial name
Coracina typica
(Hartlaub, 1865)

The Mauritius cuckooshrike (Coracina typica) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is endemic to Mauritius.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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