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Little Bronze-cuckoo

Chalcites minutillus

Least Concern

Envergadura

18,6 cm

Peso

18,98 g

Família

Cuculidae

Ordem

Cuculiformes

Sobre

Cuculo-reluzente-anão (Chalcites minutillus), 14–16 cm. O menor do gênero. Partes superiores verde-bronze brilhantes, partes inferiores com finas barras castanhas e brancas. Habita florestas e matagais do norte da Austrália e Nova Guiné. Parasita ninhos de aves pequenas. Alimenta-se de insetos.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Envergadura	18,6 cm	7.3 in
Peso	18,98 g	0.67 oz

Identificação

Plumagem

Little Bronze-cuckoo (final): small; golden-bronze above; barred white below; red eye; iridescent bronze; typical small bronze cuckoo

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🏖️ Coastal

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 16-25 days.

Tamanho da postura

Som

Canto

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep melodic notes audible across dense humid tropical forest. 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 minutillus

External Databases

Perguntas frequentes

Is the Little Bronze-cuckoo endangered?

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

How does the Little Bronze-cuckoo nest?

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 16-25 days.

What does the Little Bronze-cuckoo sound like?

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep melodic notes audible across dense humid tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

How big is the Little Bronze-cuckoo?

The Little Bronze-cuckoo has a wingspan of 18.6 cm, weight of 18.98 g.

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

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