White-eared Bronze-cuckoo
Chalcites meyerii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chalcites-meyerii"></birdfyi-bird>The White-eared Bronze-cuckoo (Chalcites meyerii) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cucos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuclillos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18 cm and a weight of 20.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Acerca de
Cucú bronceado de Meyer (Chalcites meyerii), 15–17 cm. Partes superiores bronce metálico; partes inferiores blancas finamente barradas. Habita en Nueva Guinea y algunas islas adyacentes. Parásito de nidos de pequeños paseriformes. Poco conocido; habita en bordes de bosques montanos.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 18,0 cm | 7.1 in |
| Peso | 20,225 g | 0.71 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: NO.
Sonido
Canto
Loud, resonant nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive notes audible through dense forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Cuculiformes (Cuclillos) |
| Familia | Cuculidae (Cucos) |
| Genus | Chalcites |
| Especies | Chalcites meyerii |
External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the White-eared Bronze-cuckoo endangered?
How does the White-eared Bronze-cuckoo nest?
What does the White-eared Bronze-cuckoo sound like?
How big is the White-eared Bronze-cuckoo?
What order and family does the White-eared Bronze-cuckoo belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family