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Shining Bronze-cuckoo

Chalcites lucidus

Least Concern

Envergadura

20,6 cm

Peso

33,35 g

Família

Cuculidae

Ordem

Cuculiformes

Sobre

Cuculo-reluzente (Chalcites lucidus), 15–17 cm. Partes superiores verde-bronze brilhantes, partes inferiores brancas com barras verde-bronze. Habita florestas e matagais da Nova Zelândia, Austrália e ilhas do Pacífico. Migratório. Parasita ninhos de outras aves. Alimenta-se de insetos e lagartas.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Envergadura	20,6 cm	8.1 in
Peso	33,35 g	1.18 oz

Identificação

Plumagem

Bronze-cuckoo sp.: bronze-green above; white barred underparts; reddish eye; iridescent bronze coloration; typical Chalcites group

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🏖️ Coastal

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 13-16 days. Fledging: 18-20 days.

Som

Canto

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low notes carrying across dense humid forest in Asia. 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 lucidus

External Databases

Perguntas frequentes

Is the Shining Bronze-cuckoo endangered?

The Shining Bronze-cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Shining Bronze-cuckoo nest?

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 13-16 days. Fledging: 18-20 days.

What does the Shining Bronze-cuckoo sound like?

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low notes carrying across dense humid forest in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

How big is the Shining Bronze-cuckoo?

The Shining Bronze-cuckoo has a wingspan of 20.6 cm, weight of 33.35 g.

What order and family does the Shining Bronze-cuckoo belong to?

The Shining Bronze-cuckoo (Chalcites lucidus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.