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Blue-faced Malkoha

Phaenicophaeus viridirostris

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
27,2 cm
Berat
67,0 g
Famili
Cuculidae
Ordo
Cuculiformes

Tentang

Blue-faced Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus viridirostris) — 38–42 cm. Green and chestnut; vivid bare blue orbital skin; green bill. Inhabits dry scrub and forest edge across peninsular India and Sri Lanka. Non-parasitic; builds a small cup nest in dense scrub. Insectivore and frugivore.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 27,2 cm 10.7 in
Berat 67,0 g 2.36 oz

Identifikasi

Bulu

Yellowbill (African): yellow bill; plain olive-brown above; pale buff-white below; long graduated brown tail; African forest cuckoo

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SA.

Ukuran Sarang

2-3

Suara

Kicauan

Loud, raucous far-carrying call; harsh penetrating notes carrying well through dense forest habitat.

Taksonomi

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

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Blue-faced Malkoha endangered?
The Blue-faced Malkoha has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Blue-faced Malkoha nest?
Nest type: SA.
What does the Blue-faced Malkoha sound like?
Loud, raucous far-carrying call; harsh penetrating notes carrying well through dense forest habitat.
How big is the Blue-faced Malkoha?
The Blue-faced Malkoha has a wingspan of 27.2 cm, weight of 67.0 g.
What order and family does the Blue-faced Malkoha belong to?
The Blue-faced Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus viridirostris) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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