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Red-billed Malkoha

Zanclostomus javanicus

Least Concern
Envergadura
28,8 cm
Peso
115,5 g
Familia
Cuculidae
Orden
Cuculiformes

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Red-billed Malkoha (Zanclostomus javanicus) — 38–44 cm. Blue-green above with a rufous belly; bright red bill and bare red orbital skin; long white-tipped tail. Inhabits primary and tall secondary forest of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Java. Non-parasitic. Insectivore feeding on large caterpillars and invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 28,8 cm 11.3 in
Peso 115,5 g 4.07 oz

Identificación

Plumaje

Olive-capped Coua: olive-green crown; gray body; white below; bare blue facial skin; long graduated tail; Madagascar species; olive cap

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: PL.

Sonido

Canto

Sharp, staccato chip note; clean emphatic sound repeated rhythmically from dense tropical scrub habitat.

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Cuculiformes (Cuclillos)
Familia Cuculidae (Cucos)
Genus Zanclostomus
Especies Zanclostomus javanicus

Distribution

Red-billed Malkoha has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Red-billed Malkoha endangered?
The Red-billed Malkoha has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-billed Malkoha nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Red-billed Malkoha sound like?
Sharp, staccato chip note; clean emphatic sound repeated rhythmically from dense tropical scrub habitat.
How big is the Red-billed Malkoha?
The Red-billed Malkoha has a wingspan of 28.8 cm, weight of 115.5 g.
What order and family does the Red-billed Malkoha belong to?
The Red-billed Malkoha (Zanclostomus javanicus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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