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Goliath Coucal

Centropus goliath

Least Concern

Envergadura

53,8 cm

Peso

509,0 g

Familia

Cuculidae

Orden

Cuculiformes

Acerca de

Cucal Goliat (Centropus goliath), 62–68 cm. El cucal más grande; plumaje negro con brillo azul-verdoso, alas y dorso castaño oscuro. Pico muy robusto, cola larga. Endémico de las Molucas del Norte (Indonesia). Habita en bosques primarios densos. Se alimenta de grandes insectos, reptiles y pequeños mamíferos.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Envergadura	53,8 cm	21.2 in
Peso	509,0 g	17.95 oz

Identificación

Plumaje

Lesser Coucal: smaller; dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff-white below; red eye; long graduated dark tail; less glossy

Habitat & Range

🌲 Bosque

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Sonido

Canto

Loud, far-carrying coo with resonant quality; deep notes building in dramatic sequence from forest perch.

Taxonomía

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Orden	Cuculiformes (Cuclillos)
Familia	Cuculidae (Cucos)
Genus	Centropus
Especies	Centropus goliath

Distribution

Goliath Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Presente Not recorded