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Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo

Coccyzus vieilloti

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
26.4 cm
वजन
86.0 g
कुल
Cuculidae
गण
Cuculiformes

के बारे में

Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti) — 38–43 cm. Brown above; grey-buff below; bare red orbital skin; long tail with white spots. Endemic to Puerto Rico in forest and wooded habitat. Non-parasitic; hunts lizards, insects, and nestlings. Considered Vulnerable due to limited range and habitat loss.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 26.4 cm 10.4 in
वजन 86.0 g 3.03 oz

पहचान

पंख

Cocos Cuckoo: olive-brown above; pale buffy below; long dark tail; yellowish bill; Cocos Island endemic cuckoo; island species

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL.

अंडों की संख्या

2-3

ध्वनि

गीत

Loud, clear whistled call; pure melodic notes carrying through dense humid forest in Southeast Asia.

वर्गिकी

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

External Databases

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo endangered?
The Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo sound like?
Loud, clear whistled call; pure melodic notes carrying through dense humid forest in Southeast Asia.
How big is the Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo?
The Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo has a wingspan of 26.4 cm, weight of 86.0 g.
What order and family does the Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo belong to?
The Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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