Malkoha

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Malkohas are large birds in the cuckoo family Cuculidae. The group name is derived from the Sinhala word for the red-faced malkoha; {{Lang|grc|mal-koha}} meaning flower-cuckoo. These are all tropical species.

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120px Rhinortha chlorophaeaRaffles's malkohaMalay Pen., Sumatra, and Borneo

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120pxCeuthmochares aereusBlue malkohawestern and central Africa
120pxCeuthmochares australisGreen malkohaEthiopia and Somalia to Mozambique and South Africa

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120pxTaccocua leschenaultiiSirkeer malkohaPakistan, India and Sri Lanka

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120pxZanclostomus javanicusRed-billed malkohaMalay Pen. and Greater Sundas

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120pxRhamphococcyx calyorhynchusYellow-billed malkohaSulawesi

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Phaenicophaeus diardiBlack-bellied malkohaBrunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.
120pxPhaenicophaeus sumatranusChestnut-bellied malkohaBrunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.
120pxPhaenicophaeus viridirostrisBlue-faced malkohapeninsular India and Sri Lanka.
120pxPhaenicophaeus tristisGreen-billed malkohaIndian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia
120pxPhaenicophaeus curvirostrisChestnut-breasted malkohaSoutheast Asia from Myanmar through to eastern Java, the Philippines and Borneo
120pxPhaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalusRed-faced malkohaSri Lanka

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ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
120pxDasylophus superciliosusRough-crested malkohanorthern Philippines
120pxDasylophus cumingiScale-feathered malkohanorthern Philippines

Category:Cuculidae