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Rusty-breasted Cuckoo

Cacomantis sepulcralis

Not Evaluated
Poids
31,95 g
Famille
Cuculidae
Ordre
Cuculiformes

À propos

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo (Cacomantis sepulcralis) — 22–25 cm. Grey above; rich rusty-buff underparts; yellow orbital ring. Inhabits forest, forest edge, and plantations from the Malay Peninsula and Greater Sundas to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Brood parasite. Insectivore.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Poids 31,95 g 1.13 oz

Identification

Plumage

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo: rusty-rufous breast; gray-brown above; pale belly; long dark tail; red eye-ring; bold rusty breast color

Habitat & Range

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: NO.

Son

Chant

Loud, raucous call with harsh penetrating quality; rough notes carrying through dense forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Famille Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Cacomantis
Espèces Cacomantis sepulcralis

External Databases

Foire aux questions

How does the Rusty-breasted Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: NO.
What does the Rusty-breasted Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, raucous call with harsh penetrating quality; rough notes carrying through dense forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Rusty-breasted Cuckoo?
The Rusty-breasted Cuckoo has a weight of 31.95 g.
What order and family does the Rusty-breasted Cuckoo belong to?
The Rusty-breasted Cuckoo (Cacomantis sepulcralis) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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