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Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo

Coccyzus vieilloti

Least Concern
翼開長
26.4 cm
体重
86.0 g
Cuculidae
Cuculiformes

について

Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti) — 38–43 cm. Brown above; grey-buff below; bare red orbital skin; long tail with white spots. Endemic to Puerto Rico in forest and wooded habitat. Non-parasitic; hunts lizards, insects, and nestlings. Considered Vulnerable due to limited range and habitat loss.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 26.4 cm 10.4 in
体重 86.0 g 3.03 oz

識別

羽毛

Cocos Cuckoo: olive-brown above; pale buffy below; long dark tail; yellowish bill; Cocos Island endemic cuckoo; island species

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: PL.

一腹卵数

2-3

鳴き声

さえずり

Loud, clear whistled call; pure melodic notes carrying through dense humid forest in Southeast Asia.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Coccyzus
Coccyzus vieilloti

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よくある質問

Is the Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo endangered?
The Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo sound like?
Loud, clear whistled call; pure melodic notes carrying through dense humid forest in Southeast Asia.
How big is the Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo?
The Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo has a wingspan of 26.4 cm, weight of 86.0 g.
What order and family does the Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo belong to?
The Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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