Birds of the Philippines
Photos and videos of wild birds found in the Philippines. We travel all over the Philippines to document and take pictures of birds. Our goal is to make this site a resource of information and images about wild birds of the Philippines.
Black Faced Coucal
BLACK FACED COUCAL
Centropus melanops
Cuculidae Family
Bird # 253 - September 2010
This is an uncommon endemic. It measures about 19" long. We saw it in the forest, hiding in the branches. We were with the guide Ryan.
We saw this bird again in PICOP, Bislig. There were several of them moving about in a tree. They would usually hide in the branches, with only the beak or part of the face visible.
Read MoreCentropus melanops
Cuculidae Family
Bird # 253 - September 2010
This is an uncommon endemic. It measures about 19" long. We saw it in the forest, hiding in the branches. We were with the guide Ryan.
We saw this bird again in PICOP, Bislig. There were several of them moving about in a tree. They would usually hide in the branches, with only the beak or part of the face visible.
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BLACK FACED COUCAL Centropus melanops PICOP, Bislig, Surigao del Sur
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