Bay-breasted Cuckoo
Coccyzus rufigularis
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Bay-breasted Cuckoo (Coccyzus rufigularis) — 44–48 cm. Large; brown above; deep rufous-chestnut breast; white belly; long tail with white spots. Endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti and Dominican Republic). Non-parasitic. Omnivore; hunts lizards, large insects. Endangered due to severe deforestation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 36,2 cm | 14.3 in |
| Gewicht | 128,0 g | 4.52 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
Pearly-breasted Cuckoo: gray above; pearly-white below; long dark spotted tail; similar to Yellow-billed; South American species
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: PL.
Gelegegröße
2-3
Lautgebung
Gesang
Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep melodic notes audible across dense tropical forest in Africa.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Familie | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Coccyzus |
| Arten | Coccyzus rufigularis |
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