Malagasy Coucal
Centropus toulou
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<birdfyi-bird slug="centropus-toulou"></birdfyi-bird>The Malagasy Coucal (Centropus toulou) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31.1 cm and a weight of 154.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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حول
Malagasy Coucal (Centropus toulou) — 38–44 cm. Rufous-chestnut above; black head and underparts; long tail. Endemic to Madagascar in forest edge, secondary vegetation, and wetland margins. Non-parasitic. Omnivore. Two subspecies; common throughout the island.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 31,1 cm | 12.2 in |
| الوزن | 154,5 g | 5.45 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: SP.
عدد البيض في الوضع
2-3
الصوت
الغناء
Melodic, beautiful descending phrase; clear flute-like notes with cascading richness, characteristic of Malagasy coua.
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| الفصيلة | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Centropus |
| الأنواع | Centropus toulou |
Distribution
Malagasy Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.
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External Databases
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family