Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus) | Photos and ID

LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebrates

ForestPlatform nestMedium · 123 g

Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus), photo 1 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0

Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus), photo 2 — Photo: Jannis Ackermann · CC BY 4.0

Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus), photo 3 — Photo: Michael Pongratz · CC0

Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus), photo 4 — Photo: Michael Pongratz · CC0

Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus), photo 5 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0

Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus), photo 6 — Photo: Michael Pongratz · CC0

Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus), photo 7 — Photo: Michael Pongratz · CC0

Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus), photo 8 — Photo: Michael Pongratz · CC0

Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus), photo 9 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0

Rough-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus), photo 10 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0

When to see the Rough-crested Malkoha

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Rough-crested Malkoha

Regular range

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

Philippines

About the Rough-crested Malkoha

The rough-crested malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is endemic to Luzon Island in the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forest. It is declining due to habitat loss and hunting.

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Easily confused with

Scale-feathered MalkohaDasylophus cumingiThe scale-feathered malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae.

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