Biak Coucal
Centropus chalybeus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="centropus-chalybeus"></birdfyi-bird>The Biak Coucal (Centropus chalybeus) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cucos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuclillos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.1 cm and a weight of 244.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Cucal de Kai (Centropus chalybeus), 36–42 cm. Plumaje negro azulado brillante, alas y dorso castaños, cola larga. Endémico de las islas Kai (Indonesia oriental). Habita en bosques densos y zonas de matorral. Se alimenta de insectos, lagartijas y frutos pequeños.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 39,1 cm | 15.4 in |
| Peso | 244,4 g | 8.62 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Sonido
Canto
Deep, booming resonant call; powerful low notes carrying impressively across African lowland forest floor.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Cuculiformes (Cuclillos) |
| Familia | Cuculidae (Cucos) |
| Genus | Centropus |
| Especies | Centropus chalybeus |
Distribution
Biak Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family