Blue Coua
Coua caerulea
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<birdfyi-bird slug="coua-caerulea"></birdfyi-bird>The Blue Coua (Coua caerulea) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.2 cm and a weight of 247.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Sobre
Coua-azul (Coua caerulea) — Pássaro endémico de Madagascar com plumagem azul brilhante e pele facial azul sem penas. Membro da família dos cucos que não parasita ninhos alheios. Habita florestas úmidas do leste de Madagascar. Alimenta-se de insetos, lagartos e frutos. Move-se furtivamente pelo sub-bosque. Em declínio por desflorestação.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 39,2 cm | 15.4 in |
| Peso | 247,5 g | 8.73 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: DM,CP.
Tamanho da postura
1
Som
Canto
Deep, resonant call with hollow quality; powerful notes carrying across broad dense tropical forest.
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Família | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Coua |
| Espécies | Coua caerulea |
Distribution
Blue Coua has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Perguntas frequentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family