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Pied Bronze-cuckoo

Chalcites crassirostris

Least Concern
Envergadura
17,2 cm
Peso
18,6 g
Família
Cuculidae
Ordem
Cuculiformes

Sobre

Cuculo-reluzente-de-bico-robusto (Chalcites crassirostris), 16–18 cm. Partes superiores bronzeado-esverdeadas brilhantes, partes inferiores barradas de branco e castanho, bico relativamente robusto. Habita florestas e matagais de ilhas no Pacífico Ocidental. Parasita ninhos de outras aves. Alimenta-se de insetos.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 17,2 cm 6.8 in
Peso 18,6 g 0.66 oz

Identificação

Plumagem

Pied Bronze-cuckoo: black-and-white pied patterning; black above with white spots; white below with bold barring; distinctive pied pattern

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: NO.

Som

Canto

Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes given from tall forest canopy in Africa. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Família Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Chalcites
Espécies Chalcites crassirostris

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Pied Bronze-cuckoo endangered?
The Pied Bronze-cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pied Bronze-cuckoo nest?
Nest type: NO.
What does the Pied Bronze-cuckoo sound like?
Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes given from tall forest canopy in Africa. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Pied Bronze-cuckoo?
The Pied Bronze-cuckoo has a wingspan of 17.2 cm, weight of 18.6 g.
What order and family does the Pied Bronze-cuckoo belong to?
The Pied Bronze-cuckoo (Chalcites crassirostris) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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