| Item Call Number |
PA00093 |
| Status |
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| Barcode |
PA00093 |
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| Title |
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| Notes |
- Notes - Scientific name: Eudynamys scolopacea mindanensis Family: Cuculidae Local names: Bahaw (Pil); Kwahao, Bahao (Vis) Other common names: Asian Koel (scolopacea group), Black-billed Koel (melanorhyncha); Australian/Blue-headed Koel (cyanocephala group) Conservation status: LC (Least Concern) Appears to be somewhat common throughout the Philippines, and is especially abundant in the mangrove swamps and in second growth. It is called bahów by the natives, from its note, and is frequently heard calling at dead of night. Its food is usually insects, but is also known to eat fruit.
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| Media Format |
- Media format - With prints
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| Collection |
- Collection - Filipinas Heritage Library
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| Image Type |
- Image Type - Reproduction: Painting
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| Original Caption |
- Original Caption - Eudynamys scolopacea mindanensis (Linnaeus) Philippine Koel (Left) juvenile male (Centre) female (Right) male
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| Keywords |
- Keyword - eudynamys scolopacea mindanensis
- Keyword - bahao
- Keyword - family cuculidae
- Keyword - hachisuka
- Keyword - koel
- Keyword - birds
- Keyword - fauna
- Keyword - animals
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