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Philippine Coucal

Centropus viridis

Least Concern
Envergadura
32,6 cm
Peso
153,5 g
Família
Cuculidae
Ordem
Cuculiformes

Sobre

Cucal-verde-das-Filipinas (Centropus viridis), 30–35 cm. Plumagem escura com reflexos azul-esverdeados, asas castanho-rufivas. Olhos vermelhos. Endêmico das Filipinas, onde habita florestas e matagais em várias ilhas. Alimenta-se de insetos, pequenos répteis e frutas silvestres.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 32,6 cm 12.8 in
Peso 153,5 g 5.41 oz

Identificação

Plumagem

Senegal Coucal: black head; rufous-brown wings; pale buff-white below; long dark tail; red eye; West African savanna coucal

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: SP. Incubation: 14 days.

Tamanho da postura

3

Som

Canto

Loud, melodic call with resonant musical quality; distinctive rich notes echoing through Madagascar lowland forest.

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Família Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Centropus
Espécies Centropus viridis

Distribution

Philippine Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Philippine Coucal endangered?
The Philippine Coucal has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Philippine Coucal nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 14 days.
What does the Philippine Coucal sound like?
Loud, melodic call with resonant musical quality; distinctive rich notes echoing through Madagascar lowland forest.
How big is the Philippine Coucal?
The Philippine Coucal has a wingspan of 32.6 cm, weight of 153.5 g.
What order and family does the Philippine Coucal belong to?
The Philippine Coucal (Centropus viridis) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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