Cocos Cuckoo
Coccyzus ferrugineus
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Über uns
Cocos Cuckoo (Coccyzus ferrugineus) — 31–35 cm. Richly rufous-brown above; cinnamon-buff below; graduated tail; yellow lower mandible. Endemic to Cocos Island, Costa Rica (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). Non-parasitic. Insectivore. Vulnerable due to its extremely restricted range and introduced predators.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 25,9 cm | 10.2 in |
| Gewicht | 70,0 g | 2.47 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
Black-bellied Cuckoo: rufous above; black belly; white throat; red orbital ring; long rufous tail; yellow-green bill; neotropical
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: HC.
Gelegegröße
1-2
Lautgebung
Gesang
Loud, resonant melodic call; rich notes building in musical sequence through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Cuculiformes (Kuckucke) |
| Familie | Cuculidae (Kuckucke) |
| Genus | Coccyzus |
| Arten | Coccyzus ferrugineus |
Distribution
Cocos Cuckoo has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
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