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Bird List for Zombitse National Park

Coua coquereli Coua, Coquerel's
Coua cristata Coua, Crested
Centropus toulou Coucal, Madagascar
Dicrurus forficatus Drongo, Crested
Xanthomixis apperti Greenbul, Appert's
Bernieria madagascariensis Greenbul, Long-billed
Upupa marginata Hoopoe, Madagascar
Neomixis tenella Jery, Madagascar (Common)
Newtonia brunneicauda Newtonia, Common
Ninox superciliaris Owl (Boobook), White-browed
Coracopsis nigra Parrot, Black (Lesser Vasa)
Eurystomus glaucurus Roller, Broad-billed
Leptosomus discolor Roller, Cuckoo
Cyanolanius madagascarinus Vanga, Blue
Schetba rufa Vanga, Rufous
Falculea palliata Vanga, Sickle-billed

Believed to be in the area but not seen:

Turnix nigricollis Buttonquail, Madagascar
Buteo brachypterus Buzzard, Madagascar
Coua gigas Coua, Giant
Cuculus rochii Cuckoo, Madagascar Lesser
Oena capensis Dove, Namaqua
Terpsiphone mutata Flycatcher, Madagascar Paradise-
Foudia madagascariensis Fody, Madagascar Red
Polyboroides radiatus Hawk, Madagascar Harrier-
Agapornis canus Lovebird, Grey-headed
Newtonia archboldi Newtonia, Archbold's
Treron australis Pigeon, Madagascar Green
Copsychus albospecularis Robin, Madagascar Magpie-
Zoonavena grandidieri Spinetail, Malagasy
Cinnyris sovimanga Sunbird, Souimanga
Leptopterus chabert Vanga, Chabert's
Calicalicus rufocarpalis Vanga, Red-shouldered
Calicalicus madagascariensis Vanga, Red-tailed
Artamella viridis Vanga, White-headed
Crossleyia xanthophrys Yellowbrow, Madagascan (Oxylabes)

The above list is not intended as a definitive list. It merely lists those birds seen and what some others have reported on the Internet. Please let me know if there are any additions to be made, or if you want to challenge the inclusion of any bird here.

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