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Sulawesi Cuckoo

Cuculus crassirostris

Least Concern
Envergure
41,2 cm
Poids
85,0 g
Famille
Cuculidae
Ordre
Cuculiformes

À propos

Sulawesi Cuckoo (Cuculus crassirostris) — 30–34 cm. Dark grey above; pale below with bold brown-grey barring; heavier bill than most Cuculus. Endemic to Sulawesi in montane forest. Brood parasite. Insectivore. Poorly known.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 41,2 cm 16.2 in
Poids 85,0 g 3.00 oz

Identification

Plumage

Sulawesi Cuckoo: dark gray-brown above; pale below; long dark tail; yellow orbital ring; Sulawesi endemic; larger than most Cuculus

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Son

Chant

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in 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 Cuculus
Espèces Cuculus crassirostris

Distribution

Sulawesi Cuckoo has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Sulawesi Cuckoo endangered?
The Sulawesi Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Sulawesi Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Sulawesi Cuckoo?
The Sulawesi Cuckoo has a wingspan of 41.2 cm, weight of 85.0 g.
What order and family does the Sulawesi Cuckoo belong to?
The Sulawesi Cuckoo (Cuculus crassirostris) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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