Moluccan Drongo-cuckoo
Surniculus musschenbroeki
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<birdfyi-bird slug="surniculus-musschenbroeki"></birdfyi-bird>The Moluccan Drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus musschenbroeki) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (kuckucke), within the order Cuculiformes (kuckucke). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.6 cm and a weight of 29.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Über uns
Moluccan Drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus musschenbroeki) — 24–27 cm. Glossy black; deeply forked tail; white vent barring. Endemic to the Moluccas and Sulawesi, Indonesia. Inhabits forest and forest edge. Brood parasite. Insectivore. Poorly studied.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 25,6 cm | 10.1 in |
| Gewicht | 29,7 g | 1.05 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
Moluccan Drongo-cuckoo: glossy black overall; drongo-like forked tail; pale tail tips; red eye; Moluccas island endemic drongo-cuckoo
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: NO.
Lautgebung
Gesang
Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes carrying through dense humid forest in Southeast Asia.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Cuculiformes (Kuckucke) |
| Familie | Cuculidae (Kuckucke) |
| Genus | Surniculus |
| Arten | Surniculus musschenbroeki |
Distribution
Moluccan Drongo-cuckoo has been recorded in 1 countries.
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