{{Short description|Species of bird}} {{Speciesbox | image = Kai Coucal (Centropus spilopterus).png | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 2024">{{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2024 |title=''Centropus spilopterus'' |article-number=e.T22684212A263696378 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T22684212A263696378.en |access-date=28 December 2025}}</ref> | genus = Centropus | species = spilopterus | authority = G.R. Gray, 1858 | synonyms = Centropus phasianinus spilopterus }}
The '''Kai coucal''' ('''''Centropus spilopterus''''') is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is endemic to the Kai Islands of Indonesia. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the pheasant coucal (''C. phasianus'').<ref>{{Cite web|title=Species Updates – IOC World Bird List|url=https://www.worldbirdnames.org/new/updates/species-updates/|access-date=2021-06-18|language=en-US}}</ref>
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Category:Centropus Category:Birds of the Kai Islands Category:Birds described in 1858 Category:Taxa named by George Robert Gray Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Category:Endemic birds of Indonesia
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