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Lesser Cuckooshrike

Lesser Cuckooshrike

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The Lesser Cuckooshrike is a widespread species found across Southeast Asia. It is a smaller, more subtly marked cuckooshrike, often found in a variety of forest habitats.
Where to spot
Distributed throughout Southeast Asia, including countries like Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, in forests, woodlands, and sometimes plantations.
How to spot
Look for its smaller size and duller grey plumage compared to other cuckooshrikes. It moves deliberately through the mid to upper canopy. Listening for its soft, clear calls is key.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, typically foraging quietly among the foliage.
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File:Lalage fimbriata - nevwright - 338999490.jpeg
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This species is known for its quiet and inconspicuous movements through the canopy, often being detected more by its soft calls than by sight.
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