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Chattering Yellowbill

Ceuthmochares aereus

Least Concern
Envergadura
23,4 cm
Peso
65,0 g
Família
Cuculidae
Ordem
Cuculiformes

Sobre

Cuculo-de-bico-amarelo (Ceuthmochares aereus), 30–35 cm. Plumagem cinzento-esverdeada acima e acinzentada abaixo, bico amarelo-brilhante bastante grande, olhos vermelhos, cauda longa. Habita bordas de florestas e matagais densos da África Ocidental e Central. Discreto, move-se lentamente pela vegetação. Alimenta-se de insetos.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 23,4 cm 9.2 in
Peso 65,0 g 2.29 oz

Identificação

Plumagem

Verreaux's Coua: rich rufous below; olive-brown above; brilliant blue-green bare facial skin; long white-tipped tail; Madagascar

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: DM.

Tamanho da postura

2-3

Som

Canto

Loud, resonant call with musical quality; rich clear notes audible through dense humid tropical forest.

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Família Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Ceuthmochares
Espécies Ceuthmochares aereus

Distribution

Chattering Yellowbill has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Chattering Yellowbill endangered?
The Chattering Yellowbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Chattering Yellowbill nest?
Nest type: DM.
What does the Chattering Yellowbill sound like?
Loud, resonant call with musical quality; rich clear notes audible through dense humid tropical forest.
How big is the Chattering Yellowbill?
The Chattering Yellowbill has a wingspan of 23.4 cm, weight of 65.0 g.
What order and family does the Chattering Yellowbill belong to?
The Chattering Yellowbill (Ceuthmochares aereus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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