Friday 18 November 2016

Jacobin Cuckoo / Pied Cuckoo

Order - Cuculiformes
Family - Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Jacobin Cuckoo / Pied Cuckoo
Clamator jacobinus
斑翅凤头鹃 (bān-chì fèng-tóu juān)

    Malay : Sewah-Berjambul Hitam-Putih
    Japanese : クロシロカンムリカッコウ (kuro-shiro kanmuri kakkō)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 黒白冠郭公



    Size : 34 cm; 66 g (India), 72 g (S Africa)
    
    Subspecies and Distribution
  • Clamator jacobinus pica (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)
    – sub-Saharan Africa S to Tanzania and Zambia, and NW India to Nepal and Myanmar, occasionally S Tibet, in foothills of Mt Everest.
  • Clamator jacobinus serratus (Sparrman, 1786)
    – S Africa (S from S Zambia).
  • Clamator jacobinus jacobinus (Boddaert, 1783)
    – S India and Sri Lanka.

1st Perak Record !!!
2nd Peninsula Malaysia & Malaysia Record !!!
Date : 11 November 2016
Location : Kampung Permatang, Seri Manjung, Daerah Manjung, Perak

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