Black-throated Coucal
Centropus leucogaster
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<birdfyi-bird slug="centropus-leucogaster"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-throated Coucal (Centropus leucogaster) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.2 cm and a weight of 309 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Sobre
Cucal-de-ventre-branco (Centropus leucogaster), 38–42 cm. Cabeça, pescoço e partes superiores pretos com brilho esverdeado, asas castanho-rufivas, ventre branco puro. Olhos vermelhos. Habita bordas de florestas e matagais na África Ocidental e Central. Alimenta-se de insetos e pequenos vertebrados.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 39,2 cm | 15.4 in |
| Peso | 309,0 g | 10.90 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: SP.
Tamanho da postura
2
Som
Canto
Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying across rainforest in Southeast Asia.
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Família | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Centropus |
| Espécies | Centropus leucogaster |
Distribution
Black-throated Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Perguntas frequentes
Is the Black-throated Coucal endangered?
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family