Dwarf Cuckoo
Coccycua pumila
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<birdfyi-bird slug="coccycua-pumila"></birdfyi-bird>The Dwarf Cuckoo (Coccycua pumila) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.6 cm and a weight of 42 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Sobre
Dwarf Cuckoo (Coccycua pumila) — 20–23 cm. Very small; brown above with faint rufous tones; pale underparts; short rounded tail. Found in scrub, forest edge, and dense low vegetation of northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad). Non-parasitic. Insectivore.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 19,6 cm | 7.7 in |
| Peso | 41,96 g | 1.48 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: PL. Fledging: 12 days.
Tamanho da postura
2-3
Som
Canto
Loud, harsh call with nasal penetrating quality; rough notes carrying through dense tropical forest.
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Família | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Coccycua |
| Espécies | Coccycua pumila |
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family