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Black-billed Coucal

Centropus bernsteini

Least Concern
Envergure
37,2 cm
Poids
162,5 g
Famille
Cuculidae
Ordre
Cuculiformes

The Black-billed Coucal (Centropus bernsteini) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 37.2 cm and a weight of 162.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

Black-billed Coucal (Centropus bernsteini) — 40–44 cm. Rufous-chestnut back and wings; black head and underparts; all-black bill. Restricted to northern and western New Guinea in lowland forest and scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 37,2 cm 14.6 in
Poids 162,5 g 5.73 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: DM.

Taille de la couvée

2

Son

Chant

Loud, clear whistled call with carrying quality; rich musical notes audible through dense humid forest.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Famille Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Centropus
Espèces Centropus bernsteini

Distribution

Black-billed Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Black-billed Coucal endangered?
The Black-billed Coucal has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-billed Coucal nest?
Nest type: DM.
What does the Black-billed Coucal sound like?
Loud, clear whistled call with carrying quality; rich musical notes audible through dense humid forest.
How big is the Black-billed Coucal?
The Black-billed Coucal has a wingspan of 37.2 cm, weight of 162.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-billed Coucal belong to?
The Black-billed Coucal (Centropus bernsteini) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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