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Long-billed Cuckoo

Chalcites megarhynchus

Least Concern

طول الجناح

19,4 cm

الوزن

31,25 g

الفصيلة

Cuculidae

الرتبة

Cuculiformes

حول

Long-billed Cuckoo (Chalcites megarhynchus) — 18–21 cm. Bronze-green above; white below with rufous barring; notably long bill. Inhabits montane and hill forest of New Guinea and nearby islands. Brood parasite; hosts include gerygones. Insectivore.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
طول الجناح	19,4 cm	7.6 in
الوزن	31,25 g	1.10 oz

التعرف

الريش

Little Bronze-cuckoo (Minutillus): smallest; bronze-green above; barred white below; red eye; iridescent golden-bronze; tiny size

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

الصوت

الغناء

Loud, melodic call with resonant quality; rich carrying notes given from tall tropical forest tree. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

التصنيف

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
الرتبة	Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
الفصيلة	Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus	Chalcites
الأنواع	Chalcites megarhynchus

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Long-billed Cuckoo endangered?

The Long-billed Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.

What does the Long-billed Cuckoo sound like?

Loud, melodic call with resonant quality; rich carrying notes given from tall tropical forest tree. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

How big is the Long-billed Cuckoo?

The Long-billed Cuckoo has a wingspan of 19.4 cm, weight of 31.25 g.

What order and family does the Long-billed Cuckoo belong to?

The Long-billed Cuckoo (Chalcites megarhynchus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.