| Item Call Number |
PA00128 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
PA00128 |
| Photo Id |
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| Title |
- Title - Gray-breasted Brush Cuckoo
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| Notes |
- Notes - Scientific names: Cacomantis merulinus merulinus Family: Cuculidae Local names: Ibong Maysaki (Pil); Maysakit (Tag); Pitopit (Vis) Other common names: Brain-fever Bird; Indian Plaintive Cuckoo, Grey-bellied Cuckoo (passerinus); Rufous-bellied Plaintive Cuckoo, Plaintive Cuckoo (merulinus) Conservation status: LC (Least Concern) The gray-breasted brush cuckoo, also called plaintive cuckoo, has a gray-bronze head and glossy-bronze back, wings and tail, and a pale gray throat and upper chest. Found throughout the Philippines. Ascends to high altitudes. Called "brain-fever bird" on account of its monotonous and mournful voice. Other subspecies in India, east to China, and south to Celebes and Java.
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| Media Format |
- Media format - With prints
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| Collection |
- Collection - Filipinas Heritage Library
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| Source |
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| Image Type |
- Image Type - Reproduction: Pencil Sketch
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| Original Caption |
- Original Caption - Gray-breasted Brush Cuckoo
(Cacomantis m. merulinus)
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| Subject |
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| Keywords |
- Keyword - birds
- Keyword - fauna
- Keyword - animals
- Keyword - delacour
- Keyword - mayr
- Keyword - cacomantis merulinus merulinus
- Keyword - maysakit
- Keyword - cuculus merulinus, tagalog
- Keyword - pitopit
- Keyword - family cuculidae
- Keyword - plaintive cuckoo, birds
- Keyword - , gray-breasted brush cuckoo
- Keyword - pitopit
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