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Green-billed Coucal

Centropus chlororhynchos

Vulnerable
Размах крыльев
33,0 cm
Масса
244,4 g
Семейство
Cuculidae
Отряд
Cuculiformes

The Green-billed Coucal (Centropus chlororhynchos) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33 cm and a weight of 244.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Green-billed Coucal (Centropus chlororhynchos) — 43–47 cm. Blue-black with a long graduated tail; pale greenish bill. Endemic to Sri Lanka in wet forest and dense riverine scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; hunts lizards, large insects, and frogs. Vulnerable; highly forest-dependent and threatened by ongoing deforestation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 33,0 cm 13.0 in
Масса 244,4 g 8.62 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: SP.

Размер кладки

2-3

Звук

Пение

Loud, nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive resonant notes given from tall African forest tree.

Таксономия

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

Distribution

Green-billed Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Green-billed Coucal endangered?
The Green-billed Coucal has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Green-billed Coucal nest?
Nest type: SP.
What does the Green-billed Coucal sound like?
Loud, nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive resonant notes given from tall African forest tree.
How big is the Green-billed Coucal?
The Green-billed Coucal has a wingspan of 33.0 cm, weight of 244.4 g.
What order and family does the Green-billed Coucal belong to?
The Green-billed Coucal (Centropus chlororhynchos) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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