Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo

When to see the Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo

The Philippine drongo-cuckoo is a bird of the cuckoo family found only in the Philippines. It was formerly a subspecies of the Square-tailed drongo-cuckoo. It is found tropical moist lowland forest up to 1,000 meters above sea level. It is declining due to habitat loss.

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Easily confused with

Moluccan Drongo-CuckooSurniculus musschenbroekiThe Moluccan drongo-cuckoo is a species of cuckoo. Fork-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus dicruroidesDrongo cuckoos are recognisable by their glossy blue to purple or greenish black plumage, their forked tail with slight narrow white bars, their white patch at the base of the feathers and their thin horizontal white stripe in the underwing that is only seen when in flight. Square-tailed Drongo-CuckooSurniculus lugubrisThe square-tailed drongo-cuckoo can be easily distinguished by its downcurved beak and the white barred vent and outer undertail, and the tail only notched with slightly flared tips.