The Mauritius cuckooshrike (Lalage typica) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to Mauritius.
Mauritius cuckooshrike | |
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Wild specimen | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Campephagidae |
Genus: | Lalage |
Species: | L. typica
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Binomial name | |
Lalage typica (Hartlaub, 1865)
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Synonyms | |
Coracina typica |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Lalage typica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22706564A94077003. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22706564A94077003.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.