Rufous-throated Bronze-cuckoo
Chalcites ruficollis
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Rufous-throated Bronze-cuckoo (Chalcites ruficollis) — 15–17 cm. Bronze-green above; rufous throat and breast; barred flanks; pale undertail. Inhabits forest and dense scrub of New Guinea and nearby Melanesian islands. Brood parasite targeting gerygones. Insectivore.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 19,0 cm | 7.5 in |
| Gewicht | 22,25 g | 0.78 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
Shining Bronze-cuckoo (Lucidus): iridescent golden-green above; white barred below; reddish eye; bronze-green iridescence; small
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: NO.
Lautgebung
Gesang
Loud, far-carrying resonant call with musical quality; rich notes given from dense forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Familie | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Chalcites |
| Arten | Chalcites ruficollis |
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