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Gabon Coucal

Centropus anselli

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
37,2 cm
Масса
210,0 g
Семейство
Cuculidae
Отряд
Cuculiformes

The Gabon Coucal (Centropus anselli) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 37.2 cm and a weight of 210 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Gabon Coucal (Centropus anselli) — 38–43 cm. Rufous-chestnut back and wings; black head and underparts; graduated tail. Confined to dense forest and swampy undergrowth of Gabon and Congo Basin. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; often forages near water. Previously treated as a subspecies of Black-throated Coucal.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 37,2 cm 14.6 in
Масса 210,0 g 7.41 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Звук

Пение

Loud, far-carrying call with bold character; resonant deep notes given from tall forest tree in Africa.

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Семейство Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Centropus
Виды Centropus anselli

Distribution

Gabon Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Gabon Coucal endangered?
The Gabon Coucal has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Gabon Coucal sound like?
Loud, far-carrying call with bold character; resonant deep notes given from tall forest tree in Africa.
How big is the Gabon Coucal?
The Gabon Coucal has a wingspan of 37.2 cm, weight of 210.0 g.
What order and family does the Gabon Coucal belong to?
The Gabon Coucal (Centropus anselli) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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