Order
Cuculiformes
Family
Cuculidae
Genus
Centropus
Species
toulou
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Madagascar,
Number of Sub-Species
Two Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Dense vegetation in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, mangrove forests, grassland, marshes and reedbeds.
Distribution and Range
Madagascar and Seychelles
Food
Stalks through thick bush for insects, snails, amphibians, reptiles and small birds, Nests of other birds are often raided.