City Birds – Call of Greater Coucal

The greater coucal or crow pheasant, is a large non-parasitic member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. A widespread resident in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, it is divided into several subspecies, some being treated as full species.

Scientific name: Centropus sinensis
Higher classification: Coucals
Kingdom: Animalia
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Cuckoos

Information Credits : Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_coucal
Videography Credits : K Rutuja

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