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Gabon Coucal

Centropus anselli

Least Concern
طول الجناح
37,2 cm
الوزن
210,0 g
الفصيلة
Cuculidae
الرتبة
Cuculiformes

The Gabon Coucal (Centropus anselli) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 37.2 cm and a weight of 210 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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حول

Gabon Coucal (Centropus anselli) — 38–43 cm. Rufous-chestnut back and wings; black head and underparts; graduated tail. Confined to dense forest and swampy undergrowth of Gabon and Congo Basin. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; often forages near water. Previously treated as a subspecies of Black-throated Coucal.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 37,2 cm 14.6 in
الوزن 210,0 g 7.41 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

الصوت

الغناء

Loud, far-carrying call with bold character; resonant deep notes given from tall forest tree in Africa.

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
الفصيلة Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Centropus
الأنواع Centropus anselli

Distribution

Gabon Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Gabon Coucal endangered?
The Gabon Coucal has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Gabon Coucal sound like?
Loud, far-carrying call with bold character; resonant deep notes given from tall forest tree in Africa.
How big is the Gabon Coucal?
The Gabon Coucal has a wingspan of 37.2 cm, weight of 210.0 g.
What order and family does the Gabon Coucal belong to?
The Gabon Coucal (Centropus anselli) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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