Black Cuckooshrike
Campephaga flava
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<birdfyi-bird slug="campephaga-flava"></birdfyi-bird>The Black Cuckooshrike (Campephaga flava) is a bird species in the family Campephagidae (cuckooshrikes), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.8 cm and a weight of 33.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Hakkında
The Black Cuckooshrike is a medium-sized, slender bird of sub-Saharan African woodlands and forests, with males displaying entirely glossy black plumage and a small yellow gape wattle. It ranges across tropical Africa from Senegal east to Ethiopia and south to South Africa, inhabiting open woodland, savanna, and forest edges. It feeds on caterpillars and other large insects, foraging in the canopy and mid-story.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 19,8 cm | 7.8 in |
| Ağırlık | 33,26666666666667 g | 1.17 oz |
Habitat & Range
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 20-23 days.
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Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Familya | Campephagidae (Cuckooshrikes) |
| Genus | Campephaga |
| Türler | Campephaga flava |
Distribution
Black Cuckooshrike has been recorded in 1 countries.
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