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[[Madagascar]]. Scarce but occurs throughout the island. | [[Madagascar]]. Scarce but occurs throughout the island. | ||
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Forest and secondary-growth woodland. | Forest and secondary-growth woodland. |
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- Aviceda madagascariensis
Identification
Distribution
Madagascar. Scarce but occurs throughout the island.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Forest and secondary-growth woodland.
Behaviour
Diet
Remains within dense cover and preys heavily on chameleons.
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Madagascar Cuckoo-Hawk. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 20 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Madagascar_Cuckoo-Hawk