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Andaman Coucal - BirdForum Opus

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Alternative name: Brown Coucal

Centropus andamanensis

Identification

Distribution

Andaman Islands of India, and Myanmar.

Taxonomy

Monotypic.

Habitat

Moist lowland forests and mangrove forests.

Behaviour

The diet includes caterpillars, large insects, snails, lizards, young mice, and birds' eggs.

The nest is a large globe made of twigs and leaves.

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