Philippine Coucal
Centropus viridis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="centropus-viridis"></birdfyi-bird>The Philippine Coucal (Centropus viridis) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cucos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuclillos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32.6 cm and a weight of 153.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Cucal verde de Filipinas (Centropus viridis), 34–40 cm. Plumaje negro con brillo verde metálico, alas castaño-oliváceas. Endémico de Filipinas. Habita en bordes de bosque, matorrales y zonas cultivadas. Se alimenta de insectos, lagartos y frutos. Voz fuerte y característica.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 32,6 cm | 12.8 in |
| Peso | 153,5 g | 5.41 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 14 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3
Sonido
Canto
Loud, melodic call with resonant musical quality; distinctive rich notes echoing through Madagascar lowland forest.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Cuculiformes (Cuclillos) |
| Familia | Cuculidae (Cucos) |
| Genus | Centropus |
| Especies | Centropus viridis |
Distribution
Philippine Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Philippine Coucal endangered?
How does the Philippine Coucal nest?
What does the Philippine Coucal sound like?
How big is the Philippine Coucal?
What order and family does the Philippine Coucal belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family