Species of Thailand
Chestnut-bellied malkoha
Phaenicophaeus sumatranus, Thomas Stamford Raffles, 1822
(In Thai: นกบั้งรอกเล็กท้องแดง)
The chestnut-bellied malkoha (Phaenicophaeus sumatranus) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae.
It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical swampland.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Not to be confused with the chestnut-breasted malkoha.
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- Family
- Cuculidae
- Genus
- Phaenicophaeus
- Species
- Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
Common names
- Thai: นกบั้งรอกเล็กท้องแดง
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)
Near Threatened (BirdLife)
Near Threatened (ONEP)
Near Threatened (BCST)
Photos
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Range Map
- Ao Phang-Nga National Park
- Bang Lang National Park
- Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Khao Laem National Park
- Khao Luang National Park
- Khao Nam Khang National Park
- Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Sok National Park
- Ko Lanta National Park
- Mueang Krabi District, Krabi
- Mueang Phang Nga District, Phang Nga
- Mueang Ranong District, Ranong
- Phi Phi Islands
- Sirinat National Park
- Sri Phang-nga National Park
- Takua Pa District, Phang Nga
- Thale Ban National Park