Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx vagans
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El cucúl de halcón bigotudo (Hierococcyx vagans) mide 28-31 cm. Tiene el aspecto de un halcón pequeño con partes superiores marrones, partes inferiores pálidas con manchas rojizas y una línea de bigote oscura. Parásito de nido. Habita en los bosques de la Península Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo y otras islas de Indonesia. Su mimetismo con los halcones le permite acercarse a los nidos de sus hospedadores. Especie relativamente poco estudiada.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 29,4 cm | 11.6 in |
| Peso | 58,2 g | 2.05 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo: brown above; white below with rufous barring; moustachial stripe; hawk-like barred pattern; yellow eye-ring
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: NO.
Sonido
Canto
Loud, raucous accelerating call; harsh notes building quickly in urgency given from forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Familia | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Hierococcyx |
| Especies | Hierococcyx vagans |
External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo endangered?
How does the Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo nest?
What does the Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo sound like?
How big is the Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo?
What order and family does the Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family