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Black-bellied Cuckoo

Piaya melanogaster

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
27,0 cm
Berat
102,4 g
Famili
Cuculidae
Ordo
Cuculiformes

The Black-bellied Cuckoo (Piaya melanogaster) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 27 cm and a weight of 102.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

Black-bellied Cuckoo (Piaya melanogaster) — 35–40 cm. Rufous above; jet-black belly; greenish bill; long tail. Inhabits humid Amazonian forest and tall secondary growth. Non-parasitic. Insectivore; forages in the mid-storey and canopy. Less common than the Squirrel Cuckoo; restricted to lowland Amazonia.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 27,0 cm 10.6 in
Berat 102,4 g 3.61 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: CP.

Suara

Kicauan

Loud, resonant call with nasal quality; carrying notes given from forest perch in Southeast Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Famili Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Piaya
Spesies Piaya melanogaster

Distribution

Black-bellied Cuckoo has been recorded in 4 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Black-bellied Cuckoo endangered?
The Black-bellied Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-bellied Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: CP.
What does the Black-bellied Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, resonant call with nasal quality; carrying notes given from forest perch in Southeast Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Black-bellied Cuckoo?
The Black-bellied Cuckoo has a wingspan of 27.0 cm, weight of 102.4 g.
What order and family does the Black-bellied Cuckoo belong to?
The Black-bellied Cuckoo (Piaya melanogaster) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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