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Biak Coucal

Centropus chalybeus

Near Threatened

पंखों का फैलाव

39.1 cm

वजन

244.4 g

कुल

Cuculidae

गण

Cuculiformes

के बारे में

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

पहचान

पंख

Black-hooded Coucal: black hood contrasting brown mantle; rufous-brown wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; bold hood

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

ध्वनि

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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उपस्थित Not recorded