Andaman cuckooshrike
Species of bird
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The Andaman cuckooshrike (Coracina dobsoni) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.[1] It is endemic to the Andaman Islands. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the bar-bellied cuckooshrike.
| Andaman cuckooshrike | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Campephagidae |
| Genus: | Coracina |
| Species: | C. dobsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Coracina dobsoni | |
| Synonyms | |
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Graucalus Dobsoni (protonym) | |
Taxonomy
The species was named after George Edward Dobson.
