Asian Emerald Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx maculatus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chrysococcyx-maculatus"></birdfyi-bird>The Asian Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx maculatus) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cucos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuclillos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21.3 cm and a weight of 25.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Asian Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx maculatus) — 17–18 cm. Male: brilliant iridescent green above; barred green-and-white below; red-based bill. Female: green above; rufous-barred underparts. Inhabits forest and forest edge from the Himalayas through Southeast Asia and China; wintering south to Sumatra. Brood parasite. Insectivore.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 21,3 cm | 8.4 in |
| Peso | 25,6 g | 0.90 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: NO.
Sonido
Canto
Loud, resonant braying call; far-carrying nasal notes audible across dense tropical forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Cuculiformes (Cuclillos) |
| Familia | Cuculidae (Cucos) |
| Genus | Chrysococcyx |
| Especies | Chrysococcyx maculatus |
Distribution
Asian Emerald Cuckoo has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Asian Emerald Cuckoo endangered?
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Other species in the Cuculidae family