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Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo

Cacomantis virescens

Not Evaluated
Famille
Cuculidae
Ordre
Cuculiformes

À propos

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis virescens) — 22–25 cm. Brown-olive above; rufous-buff below; yellow orbital skin; graduated tail. Endemic to Sulawesi and nearby islands. Inhabits forest and forest edge. Brood parasite. Insectivore.

Identification

Plumage

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo: olive-brown above; pale buff below; long dark tail; yellow-green eye-ring; Sulawesi endemic brush cuckoo

Habitat & Range

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: NO.

Son

Chant

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from forest perch. 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 virescens

External Databases

Foire aux questions

How does the Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: NO.
What does the Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
What order and family does the Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo belong to?
The Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis virescens) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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