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Red-billed Ground-cuckoo

Neomorphus pucheranii

Least Concern
Envergadura
33,7 cm
Peso
330,0 g
Família
Cuculidae
Ordem
Cuculiformes

The Red-billed Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus pucheranii) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33.7 cm and a weight of 330 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus pucheranii) — 46–50 cm. Greenish-brown above; rufous-buff below; bright red decurved bill; bare blue orbital patch. Inhabits dense lowland forest of western Amazonia in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil. Non-parasitic; terrestrial; follows army ants for flushed prey. Insectivore. Secretive and rarely observed.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 33,7 cm 13.3 in
Peso 330,0 g 11.64 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Tamanho da postura

2

Som

Canto

Loud, harsh cackling call; piercing raucous notes carrying well across tall dense tropical forest habitat.

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Família Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Neomorphus
Espécies Neomorphus pucheranii

Distribution

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo has been recorded in 3 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Red-billed Ground-cuckoo endangered?
The Red-billed Ground-cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Red-billed Ground-cuckoo sound like?
Loud, harsh cackling call; piercing raucous notes carrying well across tall dense tropical forest habitat.
How big is the Red-billed Ground-cuckoo?
The Red-billed Ground-cuckoo has a wingspan of 33.7 cm, weight of 330.0 g.
What order and family does the Red-billed Ground-cuckoo belong to?
The Red-billed Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus pucheranii) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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