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Oriole Cuckooshrike

Oriole Cuckooshrike

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The Eastern Wattled Cuckooshrike is a rare and striking bird found in the rainforests of Central Africa. Like its western counterpart, it possesses distinctive fleshy wattles around its eyes.
Where to spot
Found in lowland rainforests in parts of Central Africa, including Cameroon, Central African Republic, and Congo.
How to spot
Observing this rare species requires patience and visiting its specific rainforest habitats. Look for its dark body and the prominent orange or yellow wattles around its eyes. It is often quiet and inconspicuous.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, typically foraging in the mid to upper strata of the forest.
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File:Lobotos oriolinus by Henrik Grönvold.jpg
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The limited and fragmented distribution of this species makes it a significant indicator of the health and integrity of Central Africa's rainforest ecosystems.
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