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Little Bronze-cuckoo

Chalcites minutillus

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
18,6 cm
Ağırlık
18,98 g
Familya
Cuculidae
Takım
Cuculiformes

Hakkında

Little Bronze-cuckoo (Chalcites minutillus) — 14–16 cm. The smallest Australasian cuckoo; bronze-green above; white or lightly barred below; red orbital ring. Inhabits rainforest, mangroves, and scrub in New Guinea and northern Australia. Brood parasite targeting gerygones. Insectivore.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 18,6 cm 7.3 in
Ağırlık 18,98 g 0.67 oz

Tanımlama

Tuy

Little Bronze-cuckoo (final): small; golden-bronze above; barred white below; red eye; iridescent bronze; typical small bronze cuckoo

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 16-25 days.

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Şarkı

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep melodic notes audible across dense humid tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Familya Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Chalcites
Türler Chalcites minutillus

External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Little Bronze-cuckoo endangered?
The Little Bronze-cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Little Bronze-cuckoo nest?
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 16-25 days.
What does the Little Bronze-cuckoo sound like?
Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep melodic notes audible across dense humid tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Little Bronze-cuckoo?
The Little Bronze-cuckoo has a wingspan of 18.6 cm, weight of 18.98 g.
What order and family does the Little Bronze-cuckoo belong to?
The Little Bronze-cuckoo (Chalcites minutillus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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