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Pavonine Cuckoo

Dromococcyx pavoninus

Least Concern

طول الجناح

25,6 cm

الوزن

47,25 g

الفصيلة

Cuculidae

الرتبة

Cuculiformes

حول

Pavonine Cuckoo (Dromococcyx pavoninus) — 26–30 cm. Rufous-brown above; barred tail; whitish underparts; bare facial skin. Inhabits humid Amazonian and Atlantic forest understorey from Venezuela south to Argentina. Brood parasite; crepuscular. Insectivore. Resembles Pheasant Cuckoo but smaller with distinctive peacock-eye tail spots when spread.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
طول الجناح	25,6 cm	10.1 in
الوزن	47,25 g	1.67 oz

التعرف

الريش

Lesser Ground-cuckoo: rufous below; brown-barred above; blue orbital ring; long tail; ground-dwelling neotropical cuckoo; yellow eye

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: NO,O. Fledging: 24 days.

الصوت

الغناء

Loud, emphatic crowing call with harsh quality; resonant notes carrying well across open tropical forest edge.

التصنيف

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
الرتبة	Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
الفصيلة	Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus	Dromococcyx
الأنواع	Dromococcyx pavoninus

Distribution

Pavonine Cuckoo has been recorded in 4 countries.

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موجود Not recorded