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Black-throated Coucal

Centropus leucogaster

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
39.2 cm
वजन
309.0 g
कुल
Cuculidae
गण
Cuculiformes
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Black-throated Coucal (Centropus leucogaster) — 40–46 cm. Rufous above; black head, throat, and breast; white belly; long tail. Inhabits dense forest and secondary growth in West and Central Africa. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; secretive in dense undergrowth.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 39.2 cm 15.4 in
वजन 309.0 g 10.90 oz

पहचान

पंख

White-elbowed Coucal: white elbow patch; dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; white elbow spot

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: SP.

अंडों की संख्या

2

ध्वनि

गीत

Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying across rainforest in Southeast Asia.

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
कुल Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Centropus
प्रजातियां Centropus leucogaster

Distribution

Black-throated Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Black-throated Coucal endangered?
The Black-throated Coucal has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-throated Coucal nest?
Nest type: SP.
What does the Black-throated Coucal sound like?
Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying across rainforest in Southeast Asia.
How big is the Black-throated Coucal?
The Black-throated Coucal has a wingspan of 39.2 cm, weight of 309.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-throated Coucal belong to?
The Black-throated Coucal (Centropus leucogaster) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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