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Goliath Coucal

Centropus goliath

Least Concern
طول الجناح
53,8 cm
الوزن
509,0 g
الفصيلة
Cuculidae
الرتبة
Cuculiformes

The Goliath Coucal (Centropus goliath) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 53.8 cm and a weight of 509 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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حول

Goliath Coucal (Centropus goliath) — 65–75 cm. The largest coucal; all-dark with a massive decurved bill; faint bronze-green gloss; very long tail. Endemic to the Moluccas, Indonesia, in primary lowland forest. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; hunts large lizards, birds, frogs, and invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 53,8 cm 21.2 in
الوزن 509,0 g 17.95 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

الصوت

الغناء

Loud, far-carrying coo with resonant quality; deep notes building in dramatic sequence from forest perch.

التصنيف

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

Distribution

Goliath Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Goliath Coucal endangered?
The Goliath Coucal has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Goliath Coucal sound like?
Loud, far-carrying coo with resonant quality; deep notes building in dramatic sequence from forest perch.
How big is the Goliath Coucal?
The Goliath Coucal has a wingspan of 53.8 cm, weight of 509.0 g.
What order and family does the Goliath Coucal belong to?
The Goliath Coucal (Centropus goliath) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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