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Kai Coucal

Centropus spilopterus

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
46,6 cm
Gewicht
244,4 g
Familie
Cuculidae
Ordnung
Cuculiformes
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Kai Coucal (Centropus spilopterus) — 42–46 cm. Chestnut-rufous with spotted wing coverts; black head and tail; heavy bill. Endemic to the Kai Islands, Indonesia. Inhabits forest and dense scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore. Poorly known due to its remote island range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 46,6 cm 18.3 in
Gewicht 244,4 g 8.62 oz

Identifizierung

Gefieder

Burchell's Coucal: white eyebrow; streaked brown above; rufous wings; pale white below; long tail; red eye; bold white supercilium

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Lautgebung

Gesang

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from tropical forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Cuculiformes (Kuckucke)
Familie Cuculidae (Kuckucke)
Genus Centropus
Arten Centropus spilopterus

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Is the Kai Coucal endangered?
The Kai Coucal has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Kai Coucal sound like?
Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from tropical forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Kai Coucal?
The Kai Coucal has a wingspan of 46.6 cm, weight of 244.4 g.
What order and family does the Kai Coucal belong to?
The Kai Coucal (Centropus spilopterus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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