Moluccan Cuckoo
Cacomantis aeruginosus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="cacomantis-aeruginosus"></birdfyi-bird>The Moluccan Cuckoo (Cacomantis aeruginosus) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 22.4 cm and a weight of 35.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Hakkında
Moluccan Cuckoo (Cacomantis aeruginosus) — 22–25 cm. Brown above with greenish gloss; pale buff-rufous below; yellow orbital ring. Endemic to the Moluccas, Indonesia. Inhabits forest and forest edge. Brood parasite. Insectivore.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 22,4 cm | 8.8 in |
| Ağırlık | 35,8 g | 1.26 oz |
Tanımlama
Tuy
Moluccan Cuckoo: dark olive-brown above; pale buff below; long dark graduated tail; yellow eye-ring; Moluccan island endemic
Habitat & Range
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: NO.
Ses
Şarkı
Loud, far-carrying call with raucous quality; harsh penetrating notes given from forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Familya | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Cacomantis |
| Türler | Cacomantis aeruginosus |
Distribution
Moluccan Cuckoo has been recorded in 1 countries.
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