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Mauritius cuckooshrike
Species of bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mauritius cuckooshrike (Lalage typica) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to Mauritius.
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Mauritius cuckooshrike | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Campephagidae |
Genus: | Lalage |
Species: | L. typica |
Binomial name | |
Lalage typica (Hartlaub, 1865) | |
Synonyms | |
Coracina typica |
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.