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Bay-breasted Cuckoo

Coccyzus rufigularis

Endangered
पंखों का फैलाव
36.2 cm
वजन
128.0 g
कुल
Cuculidae
गण
Cuculiformes

के बारे में

Bay-breasted Cuckoo (Coccyzus rufigularis) — 44–48 cm. Large; brown above; deep rufous-chestnut breast; white belly; long tail with white spots. Endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti and Dominican Republic). Non-parasitic. Omnivore; hunts lizards, large insects. Endangered due to severe deforestation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 36.2 cm 14.3 in
वजन 128.0 g 4.52 oz

पहचान

पंख

Pearly-breasted Cuckoo: gray above; pearly-white below; long dark spotted tail; similar to Yellow-billed; South American species

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Endangered
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL.

अंडों की संख्या

2-3

ध्वनि

गीत

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep melodic notes audible across dense tropical forest in Africa.

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
कुल Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Coccyzus
प्रजातियां Coccyzus rufigularis

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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Bay-breasted Cuckoo endangered?
The Bay-breasted Cuckoo has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Bay-breasted Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Bay-breasted Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep melodic notes audible across dense tropical forest in Africa.
How big is the Bay-breasted Cuckoo?
The Bay-breasted Cuckoo has a wingspan of 36.2 cm, weight of 128.0 g.
What order and family does the Bay-breasted Cuckoo belong to?
The Bay-breasted Cuckoo (Coccyzus rufigularis) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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