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Eudynamys scolopaceus.jpg

Eudynamys scolopaceus  (Linnaeus, 1758)

Asian Koel

Home > Birds​ > Eudynamys scolopaceus
Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Eudynamys
Species: scolopaceus

  • Common names: Asian Koel, Western Koel
  • Thai names: นกกาเหว่า
  • Distribution: ​​(by ssp.) [1] [3]
    Eudynamys scolopaceus scolopaceus: Nepal to Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Laccadives and Maldives
    Eudynamys scolopaceus chinensis: S China and Indochina; winters to Borneo
    Eudynamys scolopaceus harterti: Hainan (s China)
    Eudynamys scolopaceus [malayanus, dolosus or simalurensis]: NE India to Thailand, Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo and L Sundas
  • IUCN Red List: Leasr Concern. Population stable. ​[2]
  • Image locations: Bangkok, Chonburi (Pattaya), Songkhla (Hat Yai)
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Eudynamys scolopaceus from Thailand.
Eudynamys scolopaceus Hat Yai Songkhla March 2020.jpg
Eudynamys scolopaceus, Hat Yai, Songkhla, March 2020
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Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopacea (Linnaeus, 1758) Male Pattaya Chonburi December
Eudynamys scolopaceus Asian Koel Bangkok June 2018.jpg
Eudynamys scolopaceus, Asian Koel, Bangkok, June 2018

References:
​[1] Avibase - accessed 28 June 2020.

[2] BirdLife International. 2016. Eudynamys scolopaceus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22684049A93012559. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684049A93012559.en. Downloaded on 28 June 2020.​
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​​[3] Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/ on 03 August 2020.
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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