Madagascar Cuckoo
Cuculus rochii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="cuculus-rochii"></birdfyi-bird>The Madagascar Cuckoo (Cuculus rochii) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cucos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuclillos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32.7 cm and a weight of 62 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Acerca de
Cuco de Madagascar (Cuculus rochii) — Cuco migratorio del océano Índico, que nidifica en Madagascar y migra al África continental en invierno. Plumaje gris con barrado en el vientre. Parásito de nidos.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 32,7 cm | 12.9 in |
| Peso | 62,0 g | 2.19 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Madagascar Cuckoo: gray above; white below with rufous barring; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; Madagascar migratory species
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: NO.
Sonido
Canto
Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Madagascar.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Cuculiformes (Cuclillos) |
| Familia | Cuculidae (Cucos) |
| Genus | Cuculus |
| Especies | Cuculus rochii |
Distribution
Madagascar Cuckoo has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Madagascar Cuckoo endangered?
How does the Madagascar Cuckoo nest?
What does the Madagascar Cuckoo sound like?
How big is the Madagascar Cuckoo?
What order and family does the Madagascar Cuckoo belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family