Verreaux's Coua
Coua verreauxi
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<birdfyi-bird slug="coua-verreauxi"></birdfyi-bird>The Verreaux's Coua (Coua verreauxi) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26 cm and a weight of 98.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Sobre
Coua-de-Verreaux (Coua verreauxi) — Coua das florestas espinhosas do extremo sul de Madagascar. Habita o thicket xerofítico único que cobre o sul da ilha. Plumagem acastanhada com tons avermelhados. Terrícola e corredor. Alimenta-se de insetos, lagartos e frutos. Endémico de um dos ecossistemas mais ameaçados do mundo.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 26,0 cm | 10.2 in |
| Peso | 98,66666666666667 g | 3.48 oz |
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: PL.
Som
Canto
Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes carrying powerfully through dense humid forest.
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Família | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Coua |
| Espécies | Coua verreauxi |
Distribution
Verreaux's 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