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branches and twigs, with a leaf-lined depression or cup around 11 cm (4.3 in) in diameter and 5 cm (2.0 in) deep. Two or three matte white eggs measuring 34 x 28 mm are laid. Both the female and male incubate the eggs, which usually hatch around 13 days after being laid. Young birds remain in the nest for around 11 days, during which time they are fed by both parents.
230:. Found in Southeast Asia from Myanmar through to eastern Java, the Philippines and Borneo, it is a large cuckoo measuring up to 49 cm (19 in) with grey and dark green upperparts and chestnut underparts, and a large curved pale upper mandible. The male and female are similar in plumage. Unlike many cuckoos, it builds its nest and raises its own young.
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Measuring 42–49 cm (17–19 in) in length, the chestnut-breasted malkoha has a large, curved, pale yellow upper mandible and darker red or black lower mandible, and a bare red patch of rough skin around the eye. The head is grey and wings are dark green fading to blue with age. Its underparts
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260:in 1815. Its specific epithet is derived from the
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374:province of the western Philippines.
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287:"eyes" or "face", referring to the
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324:: from central and western Java.
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330:: from eastern Java and
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390:Description
246:in 1810 as
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997:Categories
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643:31 August
409:Indonesia
277:phoiniko-
228:Cuculidae
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153:Cuculidae
109:Kingdom:
103:Eukaryota
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670:(2000).
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364:Calamian
234:Taxonomy
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123:Chordata
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442:Feeding
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417:Myanmar
372:Palawan
368:Dumaran
360:Balabac
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354:: from
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299:Five
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895:IUCN
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843:GBIF
794:BOLD
676:ISBN
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378:The
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