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Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo

Coccyzus vieilloti

Least Concern
날개 폭
26.4 cm
체중
86.0 g
Cuculidae
Cuculiformes

소개

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
날개 폭 26.4 cm 10.4 in
체중 86.0 g 3.03 oz

식별

깃털

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

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: PL.

산란 수

2-3

소리

노래

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

분류학

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

External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

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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