Ash-colored Cuckoo

Ash-colored Cuckoo

Coccycua cinerea

Least Concern
Envergadura
22,0 cm
Peso
43,760000000000005 g
Familia
Cuculidae
Orden
Cuculiformes

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Ash-colored Cuckoo (Coccycua cinerea) — 22–25 cm. Grey above; paler grey below; tail with white-tipped feathers; slim bill. Inhabits scrub, thorny forest, and dense secondary growth across southern South America from Bolivia and Brazil to Argentina. Non-parasitic. Insectivore.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 22,0 cm 8.7 in
Peso 43,760000000000005 g 1.54 oz

Identificación

Plumaje

Levaillant's Cuckoo: brown-streaked above; white streaked below; long dark tail; large pale crest; African crested cuckoo species

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: PL.

Tamaño de la puesta

2-4

Sonido

Canto

Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes given from tall forest tree in Southeast Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Familia Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Coccycua
Especies Coccycua cinerea

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Ash-colored Cuckoo endangered?
The Ash-colored Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Ash-colored Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Ash-colored Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes given from tall forest tree in Southeast Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Ash-colored Cuckoo?
The Ash-colored Cuckoo has a wingspan of 22.0 cm, weight of 43.760000000000005 g.
What order and family does the Ash-colored Cuckoo belong to?
The Ash-colored Cuckoo (Coccycua cinerea) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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