White-bellied Cuckooshrike
A species of Coracina Scientific name : Coracina papuensis Genus : Coracina
White-bellied Cuckooshrike, A species of Coracina
Botanical name: Coracina papuensis
Genus: Coracina
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Description
The white-bellied cuckooshrike (Coracina papuensis) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found in Australia, the Moluccas, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. 
Size
29 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
White-bellied Cuckooshrike primarily consumes a variety of larger insects, including dragonflies and beetles, complemented by spiders, fruits, seeds, and occasionally nectar. Foraging alone or in small groups, white-bellied Cuckooshrike gleans prey from foliage, employs sallying and flutter-chasing, and may also forage on the ground.
Habitat
The white-bellied Cuckooshrike is typically found in a variety of vegetation types such as woodlands, savannas, various forest ecosystems including eucalypt, riparian, rainforest, and littoral forests. They are also present in forest edges, areas of secondary growth, mangrove systems, and cultural landscapes, which include agricultural farmlands, as well as plantations of coconut, teak, and Araucaria pine. Additionally, suburban gardens provide an urban habitat for white-bellied Cuckooshrike, indicating its adaptability to human-altered environments.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Cuckoo-shrikes Genus
Coracina Species
White-bellied Cuckooshrike 
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