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Crested Coua

Coua cristata

Least Concern

Размах крыльев

27,2 cm

Масса

104,0 g

Семейство

Cuculidae

Отряд

Cuculiformes

О нас

Crested Coua (Coua cristata) — 42–44 cm. Grey-brown above; whitish below with vinous breast; prominent erect crest; vivid bare blue orbital patch. Common in western and southern Madagascar in dry deciduous forest, scrub, and spiny thickets. Non-parasitic; builds a small open nest. Omnivore; eats insects, chameleons, fruits, and seeds.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Размах крыльев	27,2 cm	10.7 in
Масса	104,0 g	3.67 oz

Идентификация

Оперение

Bengal Coucal: dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; common Asian coucal; widespread

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🏖️ Coastal

Охранный статус

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: HC.

Размер кладки

Звук

Пение

Loud, far-carrying melodic call with resonant quality; clear rich notes audible through dense humid forest.

Таксономия

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Отряд	Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Семейство	Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus	Coua
Виды	Coua cristata

Distribution

Crested Coua has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Присутствует Not recorded