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Red-crested Malkoha

Dasylophus superciliosus

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
30.8 cm
वजन
119.5 g
कुल
Cuculidae
गण
Cuculiformes

के बारे में

Red-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus) — 40–44 cm. Dark green above; rufous below; prominent red crest; bare red orbital ring; long white-tipped tail. Endemic to the Philippines (Luzon, Samar, Leyte). Inhabits primary and secondary forest. Non-parasitic. Insectivore.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 30.8 cm 12.1 in
वजन 119.5 g 4.22 oz

पहचान

पंख

Raffles's Malkoha: green above; pale buff below; red-tipped bill; bare red orbital skin; long graduated dark tail; southeast Asia

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

अंडों की संख्या

3

ध्वनि

गीत

Sharp, rising whistled phrase; clean ascending notes with emphatic quality from tropical forest perch.

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
कुल Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Dasylophus
प्रजातियां Dasylophus superciliosus

Distribution

Red-crested Malkoha has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Red-crested Malkoha endangered?
The Red-crested Malkoha has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Red-crested Malkoha sound like?
Sharp, rising whistled phrase; clean ascending notes with emphatic quality from tropical forest perch.
How big is the Red-crested Malkoha?
The Red-crested Malkoha has a wingspan of 30.8 cm, weight of 119.5 g.
What order and family does the Red-crested Malkoha belong to?
The Red-crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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