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Red-faced Malkoha

Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus

Vulnerable
Rentang Sayap
30,8 cm
Berat
91,9 g
Famili
Cuculidae
Ordo
Cuculiformes

The Red-faced Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 30.8 cm and a weight of 91.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Tentang

Red-faced Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus) — 45–48 cm. Dark green above; chestnut-red underparts; vivid scarlet bare facial skin and bill. Endemic to Sri Lanka in wet lowland and foothill forest. Non-parasitic. Insectivore. Vulnerable; dependent on intact forest and threatened by deforestation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 30,8 cm 12.1 in
Berat 91,9 g 3.24 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SA.

Ukuran Sarang

2-3

Suara

Kicauan

Sharp, far-carrying call with penetrating quality; loud notes audible through tropical scrub habitat.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Famili Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Phaenicophaeus
Spesies Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus

Distribution

Red-faced Malkoha has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Red-faced Malkoha endangered?
The Red-faced Malkoha has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Red-faced Malkoha nest?
Nest type: SA.
What does the Red-faced Malkoha sound like?
Sharp, far-carrying call with penetrating quality; loud notes audible through tropical scrub habitat.
How big is the Red-faced Malkoha?
The Red-faced Malkoha has a wingspan of 30.8 cm, weight of 91.9 g.
What order and family does the Red-faced Malkoha belong to?
The Red-faced Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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