Grey-bellied Cuckoo (Cacomantis passerinus)

Himalayas of northern Pakistan and northern India east to Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan and possibly Assam, and south through peninsular India to Nilgiris and Wynad (Kerala); winters south to Sri Lanka and Maldive Is.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A noisy species. A persistent and loud 'pee-pip-pee-pee' call.

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Grey-bellied Cuckoo (Cacomantis passerinus) [XC181302]
by Abhijeet Avate from sinhgad valley, near Pune, Maharashtra, India (call)

Grey-bellied Cuckoo (Cacomantis passerinus) [XC464192]
by Bird Hunter from Hingolgadh Nature Education Sanctuary (near Hingolgadh), Rajkot, Gujarat, India (call)

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Plaintive Cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

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