Baza coucou
Aviceda cuculoides
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Least Concern
Envergure
52,9 cm
Poids
261,0 g
Famille
Accipitridae
Ordre
Accipitriformes
À propos
The African Cuckoo-hawk weighs about 261g and inhabits sub-Saharan African forests. Despite its hawk shape, it feeds mainly on insects, lizards, and chameleons.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 52,9 cm | 20.8 in |
| Poids | 261,0 g | 9.21 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 32-33 days. Fledging: 30-42 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Famille | Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites) |
| Genus | Aviceda |
| Espèces | Aviceda cuculoides |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | باز الوقواق الأفريقي |
| Chinese | 非洲鹃隼 |
| French | Baza coucou |
| Japanese | アフリカカッコウハヤブサ |
| Portuguese | falcão-cuco |
| Spanish | baza africano |
| Turkish | Afrika guguk şahini |
| Vietnamese | Cu cu diều hâu châu Phi |
Distribution
Baza coucou has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Baza coucou endangered?
The Baza coucou has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Baza coucou nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 32-33 days. Fledging: 30-42 days.
How big is the Baza coucou?
The Baza coucou has a wingspan of 52.9 cm, weight of 261.0 g.
What order and family does the Baza coucou belong to?
The Baza coucou (Aviceda cuculoides) belongs to the order Accipitriformes and the family Accipitridae.
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