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Guira Cuckoo

Guira guira

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
34.7 cm
น้ำหนัก
141.73333333333335 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Cuculidae
อันดับ
Cuculiformes

เกี่ยวกับเรา

A distinctive, socially gregarious cuckoo (36-42 cm) found in open habitats across South America east of the Andes. Shaggy orange-rufous crest, streaked plumage, and long tail. Omnivore, feeding on insects, small vertebrates, and eggs. Often seen in noisy family groups.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 34.7 cm 13.7 in
น้ำหนัก 141.73333333333335 g 5.00 oz

การยืนยันชนิดพันธุ์

ขนนก

Broad-billed Bronze-cuckoo: bronze-green above; broadly barred white below; wide bars; reddish eye; Australian bronze cuckoo

Habitat & Range

อาณาเขตทางภูมิศาสตร์

Found in open habitats across South America east of the Andes from Brazil to Argentina. Resident and gregarious.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivore of open South American country; eats large insects, small frogs, lizards, and bird eggs. Beetles and grasshoppers are key prey items.

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 10-15 days. Fledging: 15 days.

เสียง

เสียงร้อง

Loud, gurgling call with hollow quality; distinctive multi-tonal sound carrying across open African savanna.

อนุกรมวิทยา

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
วงศ์ตระกูล Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Guira
ชนิดพันธุ์ Guira guira

Distribution

Guira Cuckoo has been recorded in 1 countries.

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พบ Not recorded
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External Databases

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What does the Guira Cuckoo eat?
Omnivore of open South American country; eats large insects, small frogs, lizards, and bird eggs. Beetles and grasshoppers are key prey items.
Where does the Guira Cuckoo live?
Found in open habitats across South America east of the Andes from Brazil to Argentina. Resident and gregarious.
Is the Guira Cuckoo endangered?
The Guira Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Guira Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 10-15 days. Fledging: 15 days.
What does the Guira Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, gurgling call with hollow quality; distinctive multi-tonal sound carrying across open African savanna.
How big is the Guira Cuckoo?
The Guira Cuckoo has a wingspan of 34.7 cm, weight of 141.73333333333335 g.
What order and family does the Guira Cuckoo belong to?
The Guira Cuckoo (Guira guira) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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