Biak Coucal
Centropus chalybeus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="centropus-chalybeus"></birdfyi-bird>The Biak Coucal (Centropus chalybeus) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.1 cm and a weight of 244.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Biak Coucal (Centropus chalybeus) — 42–48 cm. Glossy blue-black above; chestnut-rufous wings; pale buff underparts; heavy bill. Endemic to Biak Island, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Inhabits lowland and foothill forest. Non-parasitic. Omnivore. Listed as Vulnerable due to its very restricted island range and ongoing habitat degradation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 39.1 cm | 15.4 in |
| वजन | 244.4 g | 8.62 oz |
Habitat & Range
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गीत
Deep, booming resonant call; powerful low notes carrying impressively across African lowland forest floor.
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| कुल | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Centropus |
| प्रजातियां | Centropus chalybeus |
Distribution
Biak Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.
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