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Philippine Coucal (immature)

Centropus viridis

Description:

The Philippine Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Wikipedia Scientific name: Centropus viridis - Rank: Species - Higher classification: Coucal

Habitat:

Divers habitat and terrain - forest grassland and populated land.

Notes:

This was my previous spotting when she was young. She was rescued by my father from children playing with her. We released her in our backyard after several weeks. Since then she established our backyard forest as part of her territory.

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Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines

Spotted on May 3, 2013
Submitted on Dec 24, 2013

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