Andaman Cuckooshrike
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    Andaman Cuckooshrike

    Coracina dobsoni

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    Near Threatened

    Conservation Status

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    NT - Near ThreatenedUnknown population

    Close to qualifying as threatened in the near future.

    The Andaman cuckooshrike faces threats from habitat loss and degradation due to deforestation. While specific recovery programs are not widely documented, conservation efforts in the Andaman Islands generally focus on protecting forest cover. Responsible safari tourism can help by supporting local economies that rely on intact ecosystems and by raising awareness about the importance of preserving the unique biodiversity of the islands.

    The Andaman cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the bar-bellied cuckooshrike.

    Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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