Red-billed Malkoha
Zanclostomus javanicus
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À propos
Red-billed Malkoha (Zanclostomus javanicus) — 38–44 cm. Blue-green above with a rufous belly; bright red bill and bare red orbital skin; long white-tipped tail. Inhabits primary and tall secondary forest of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Java. Non-parasitic. Insectivore feeding on large caterpillars and invertebrates.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 28,8 cm | 11.3 in |
| Poids | 115,5 g | 4.07 oz |
Identification
Plumage
Olive-capped Coua: olive-green crown; gray body; white below; bare blue facial skin; long graduated tail; Madagascar species; olive cap
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PL.
Son
Chant
Sharp, staccato chip note; clean emphatic sound repeated rhythmically from dense tropical scrub habitat.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Famille | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Zanclostomus |
| Espèces | Zanclostomus javanicus |
Distribution
Red-billed Malkoha has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family