Running Coua
- Scientific name
- Coua cursor
- Family
- Cuculidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest deciduous
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Long
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Why it matters
The Running Coua is a ground-dwelling cuckoo endemic to the dry forests of southwestern Madagascar, where it is primarily identified by its distinctively long tail and rounded wings. It is rarely observed in flight, instead relying on its strong legs to navigate the scrubland, which makes it a compelling subject for those interested in the specialized adaptations of Malagasy avian fauna.
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