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Western Koel

Eudynamys scolopaceus

Least Concern
Envergadura
39,3 cm
Peso
230,0 g
Familia
Cuculidae
Orden
Cuculiformes

The Western Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cucos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuclillos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.3 cm and a weight of 230 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Koel asiático, 42-46 cm. Macho negro brillante con ojos rojos; hembra parda moteada. Ampliamente distribuido en Asia del Sur y Sudeste Asiático. Parásito de nido. Canto muy reconocible. Preocupación menor.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 39,3 cm 15.5 in
Peso 230,0 g 8.11 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 13-17 days. Fledging: 19-28 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

2-3

Sonido

Canto

Loud, far-carrying nasal call; distinctive penetrating notes audible through dense tropical 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 Eudynamys
Especies Eudynamys scolopaceus

Distribution

Western Koel has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Western Koel endangered?
The Western Koel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Western Koel nest?
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 13-17 days. Fledging: 19-28 days.
What does the Western Koel sound like?
Loud, far-carrying nasal call; distinctive penetrating notes audible through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Western Koel?
The Western Koel has a wingspan of 39.3 cm, weight of 230.0 g.
What order and family does the Western Koel belong to?
The Western Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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