Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo
Chalcites basalis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chalcites-basalis"></birdfyi-bird>О нас
Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo (Chalcites basalis) — 15–17 cm. Bronze-brown above with a green gloss; heavily barred white-and-brown below; indistinct supercilium. Widespread across Australia and New Guinea in woodland and scrub. Migratory. Brood parasite primarily targeting fairy-wrens. Insectivore.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 19,9 cm | 7.8 in |
| Масса | 24,2 g | 0.85 oz |
Идентификация
Оперение
Little Bronze-cuckoo (Minutillus alt): small; golden-bronze iridescence; white barred below; reddish eye; typical bronze cuckoo
Habitat & Range
Охранный статус
Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 11-13 days. Fledging: 17-19 days.
Звук
Пение
Loud, raucous call with harsh penetrating quality; rough notes carrying well through dense forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Семейство | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Chalcites |
| Виды | Chalcites basalis |
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