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Great Spotted Cuckoo

Clamator glandarius

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
38,8 cm
Berat
145,95000000000002 g
Famili
Cuculidae
Ordo
Cuculiformes

The Great Spotted Cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 38.8 cm and a weight of 146 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

Great Spotted Cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) — 38–42 cm. Grey crest; white-spotted dark upperparts; pale underparts; long tail. Migratory breeder in southern Europe and western Asia; winters in Africa. Brood parasite primarily targeting magpies and crows. Insectivore feeding on hairy caterpillars and invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 38,8 cm 15.3 in
Berat 145,95000000000002 g 5.15 oz

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 12-15 days. Fledging: 20-26 days.

Ukuran Sarang

15-23

Suara

Kicauan

Loud, bubbling resonant call; rich liquid notes cascading in sequence from forest perch in Africa. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Famili Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Clamator
Spesies Clamator glandarius

Distribution

Great Spotted Cuckoo has been recorded in 4 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Great Spotted Cuckoo endangered?
The Great Spotted Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Great Spotted Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 12-15 days. Fledging: 20-26 days.
What does the Great Spotted Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, bubbling resonant call; rich liquid notes cascading in sequence from forest perch in Africa. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Great Spotted Cuckoo?
The Great Spotted Cuckoo has a wingspan of 38.8 cm, weight of 145.95000000000002 g.
What order and family does the Great Spotted Cuckoo belong to?
The Great Spotted Cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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