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Kai Coucal

Centropus spilopterus

Least Concern

Envergure

46,6 cm

Poids

244,4 g

Famille

Cuculidae

Ordre

Cuculiformes

À propos

Kai Coucal (Centropus spilopterus) — 42–46 cm. Chestnut-rufous with spotted wing coverts; black head and tail; heavy bill. Endemic to the Kai Islands, Indonesia. Inhabits forest and dense scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore. Poorly known due to its remote island range.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Envergure	46,6 cm	18.3 in
Poids	244,4 g	8.62 oz

Identification

Plumage

Burchell's Coucal: white eyebrow; streaked brown above; rufous wings; pale white below; long tail; red eye; bold white supercilium

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🌾 Grassland

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Son

Chant

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from tropical 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	Centropus
Espèces	Centropus spilopterus

External Databases

Foire aux questions

Is the Kai Coucal endangered?

The Kai Coucal has a conservation status of Least Concern.

What does the Kai Coucal sound like?

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from tropical forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

How big is the Kai Coucal?

The Kai Coucal has a wingspan of 46.6 cm, weight of 244.4 g.

What order and family does the Kai Coucal belong to?

The Kai Coucal (Centropus spilopterus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.