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Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo

Coccyzus pluvialis

Least Concern
طول الجناح
35,5 cm
الوزن
159,5 g
الفصيلة
Cuculidae
الرتبة
Cuculiformes
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حول

Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo (Coccyzus pluvialis) — 45–50 cm. Large island cuckoo; brown above; rich chestnut-orange belly; long broad tail. Endemic to Jamaica in forest and woodland. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; eats large insects, lizards, and berries. The largest cuckoo in the Caribbean.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 35,5 cm 14.0 in
الوزن 159,5 g 5.63 oz

التعرف

الريش

Yellow-billed Cuckoo: olive-brown above; white below; yellow bill; rufous wing patches; white-spotted dark tail; North American

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: SA.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2-4

الصوت

الغناء

Soft, descending whistled phrase; pure notes dropping gently in musical sequence from dense forest cover.

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
الفصيلة Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Coccyzus
الأنواع Coccyzus pluvialis

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo endangered?
The Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: SA.
What does the Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo sound like?
Soft, descending whistled phrase; pure notes dropping gently in musical sequence from dense forest cover.
How big is the Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo?
The Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo has a wingspan of 35.5 cm, weight of 159.5 g.
What order and family does the Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo belong to?
The Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo (Coccyzus pluvialis) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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