Black Coucal

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Black Coucal	Home Bird Orders
		Alternate name
	Centropus grillii	Scientific name
	Cuculiformes	Order
	Centropodidae	Family
	32 - 37 cm	Length
	Tropical (lowland) seasonally wet/flooded grassland, shrub dominated wetlands agricultural land, often near water, in:- Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Rep. of Congo,Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.	Habitat-Altitude-Range
	3(4)6 White eggs,	Clutch
	Invertebrates, small reptiles & seeds.	Food
		Habits
	1284	World Number
	Least Concern	Status

Black Coucal Call
(Centropus grillii)
Derek Solomon XC39284
17-01-06, Zambia

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