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Chestnut-bellied Malkoha

Phaenicophaeus sumatranus

Near Threatened
Flügelspannweite
27,8 cm
Gewicht
97,2 g
Familie
Cuculidae
Ordnung
Cuculiformes

Über uns

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus sumatranus) — 40–45 cm. Dark blue-green above; chestnut belly; green bill; bare red orbital skin; long tail. Inhabits lowland and hill forest of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Non-parasitic. Insectivore specialising in hairy caterpillars.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 27,8 cm 10.9 in
Gewicht 97,2 g 3.43 oz

Identifizierung

Gefieder

Red-breasted Coua: brilliant rufous-red breast; gray head; olive-brown above; bare blue facial skin; long tail; Madagascar endemic

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: PL.

Gelegegröße

2

Lautgebung

Gesang

Loud, mellow whistled phrase; rich resonant notes building in deliberate sequence through forest canopy.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Familie Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Phaenicophaeus
Arten Phaenicophaeus sumatranus

External Databases

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Is the Chestnut-bellied Malkoha endangered?
The Chestnut-bellied Malkoha has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Chestnut-bellied Malkoha nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Chestnut-bellied Malkoha sound like?
Loud, mellow whistled phrase; rich resonant notes building in deliberate sequence through forest canopy.
How big is the Chestnut-bellied Malkoha?
The Chestnut-bellied Malkoha has a wingspan of 27.8 cm, weight of 97.2 g.
What order and family does the Chestnut-bellied Malkoha belong to?
The Chestnut-bellied Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus sumatranus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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