Black-billed Koel
Eudynamys melanorhynchus
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حول
Black-billed Koel (Eudynamys melanorhynchus) — 38–44 cm. Male glossy black with a dark bill (unlike related koels with pale bills); female similar to Western Koel female. Endemic to Sulawesi and Sula Islands in Indonesia. Brood parasite; hosts include corvids. Frugivore and insectivore.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| الوزن | 199,875 g | 7.05 oz |
التعرف
الريش
Golden Bronze-cuckoo: golden-bronze iridescence; white barred underparts; golden-green head; bronze sheen; small Pacific cuckoo
Habitat & Range
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 14-17 days. Fledging: 19-28 days.
الصوت
الغناء
Loud, resonant call with musical quality; rich carrying notes given from tall forest tree in Borneo.
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| الفصيلة | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Eudynamys |
| الأنواع | Eudynamys melanorhynchus |
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