Black-hooded Coucal
Centropus steerii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="centropus-steerii"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-hooded Coucal (Centropus steerii) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (kuckucke), within the order Cuculiformes (kuckucke). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32.1 cm and a weight of 200.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.
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Black-hooded Coucal (Centropus steerii) — 40–45 cm. Rufous-chestnut body; entirely black head and upper breast; long tail. Endemic to Mindoro island, Philippines, in lowland forest and scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore. Vulnerable; tiny range and threatened by deforestation and hunting.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 32,1 cm | 12.6 in |
| Gewicht | 200,75 g | 7.08 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Lautgebung
Gesang
Loud, booming call with deep resonance; powerful notes carrying across humid West African lowland forest.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Cuculiformes (Kuckucke) |
| Familie | Cuculidae (Kuckucke) |
| Genus | Centropus |
| Arten | Centropus steerii |
Distribution
Black-hooded Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Other species in the Cuculidae family