Ash-colored Cuckoo

Coccycua cinerea

Least Concern

Envergure

22,0 cm

Poids

43,760000000000005 g

Famille

Cuculidae

Ordre

Cuculiformes

À propos

Ash-colored Cuckoo (Coccycua cinerea) — 22–25 cm. Grey above; paler grey below; tail with white-tipped feathers; slim bill. Inhabits scrub, thorny forest, and dense secondary growth across southern South America from Bolivia and Brazil to Argentina. Non-parasitic. Insectivore.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Envergure	22,0 cm	8.7 in
Poids	43,760000000000005 g	1.54 oz

Identification

Plumage

Levaillant's Cuckoo: brown-streaked above; white streaked below; long dark tail; large pale crest; African crested cuckoo species

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: PL.

Taille de la couvée

2-4

Son

Chant

Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes given from tall forest tree in Southeast Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomie

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Ordre	Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Famille	Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus	Coccycua
Espèces	Coccycua cinerea

External Databases

Foire aux questions

Is the Ash-colored Cuckoo endangered?

The Ash-colored Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Ash-colored Cuckoo nest?

Nest type: PL.

What does the Ash-colored Cuckoo sound like?

Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes given from tall forest tree in Southeast Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

How big is the Ash-colored Cuckoo?

The Ash-colored Cuckoo has a wingspan of 22.0 cm, weight of 43.760000000000005 g.

What order and family does the Ash-colored Cuckoo belong to?

The Ash-colored Cuckoo (Coccycua cinerea) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.