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Crested Coua

Coua cristata

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
27,2 cm
Berat
104,0 g
Famili
Cuculidae
Ordo
Cuculiformes

The Crested Coua (Coua cristata) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 27.2 cm and a weight of 104 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

Crested Coua (Coua cristata) — 42–44 cm. Grey-brown above; whitish below with vinous breast; prominent erect crest; vivid bare blue orbital patch. Common in western and southern Madagascar in dry deciduous forest, scrub, and spiny thickets. Non-parasitic; builds a small open nest. Omnivore; eats insects, chameleons, fruits, and seeds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 27,2 cm 10.7 in
Berat 104,0 g 3.67 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: HC.

Ukuran Sarang

2

Suara

Kicauan

Loud, far-carrying melodic call with resonant quality; clear rich notes audible through dense humid forest.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Famili Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Coua
Spesies Coua cristata

Distribution

Crested Coua has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Crested Coua endangered?
The Crested Coua has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Crested Coua nest?
Nest type: HC.
What does the Crested Coua sound like?
Loud, far-carrying melodic call with resonant quality; clear rich notes audible through dense humid forest.
How big is the Crested Coua?
The Crested Coua has a wingspan of 27.2 cm, weight of 104.0 g.
What order and family does the Crested Coua belong to?
The Crested Coua (Coua cristata) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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