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Green-billed Coucal

Centropus chlororhynchos

Vulnerable
Rentang Sayap
33,0 cm
Berat
244,4 g
Famili
Cuculidae
Ordo
Cuculiformes
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Tentang

Green-billed Coucal (Centropus chlororhynchos) — 43–47 cm. Blue-black with a long graduated tail; pale greenish bill. Endemic to Sri Lanka in wet forest and dense riverine scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; hunts lizards, large insects, and frogs. Vulnerable; highly forest-dependent and threatened by ongoing deforestation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 33,0 cm 13.0 in
Berat 244,4 g 8.62 oz

Identifikasi

Bulu

Sunda Coucal: dark glossy brown above; rufous wings; pale buff-cream below; long graduated dark tail; red eye; forest-dwelling

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SP.

Ukuran Sarang

2-3

Suara

Kicauan

Loud, nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive resonant notes given from tall African forest tree.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Famili Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Centropus
Spesies Centropus chlororhynchos

Distribution

Green-billed Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Green-billed Coucal endangered?
The Green-billed Coucal has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Green-billed Coucal nest?
Nest type: SP.
What does the Green-billed Coucal sound like?
Loud, nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive resonant notes given from tall African forest tree.
How big is the Green-billed Coucal?
The Green-billed Coucal has a wingspan of 33.0 cm, weight of 244.4 g.
What order and family does the Green-billed Coucal belong to?
The Green-billed Coucal (Centropus chlororhynchos) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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