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Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
28,7 cm
Ağırlık
56,73333333333333 g
Familya
Cuculidae
Takım
Cuculiformes

Hakkında

Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) — 27–32 cm. Brown above; white below; yellow lower mandible; rufous wing patches in flight; white-spotted tail. Migratory breeder in North America; winters in South America. Non-parasitic. Insectivore specialising in caterpillars and cicadas. Western population listed as Threatened.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 28,7 cm 11.3 in
Ağırlık 56,73333333333333 g 2.00 oz

Tanımlama

Tuy

Little Cuckoo: small; rich chestnut-rufous above; pale buff below; rufous tail; yellow bill; neotropical squirrel cuckoo group

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 9-11 days. Fledging: 7-9 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

1-5

Ses

Şarkı

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep musical notes audible impressively through dense tropical forest.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Familya Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Coccyzus
Türler Coccyzus americanus

Distribution

Yellow-billed Cuckoo has been recorded in 8 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Yellow-billed Cuckoo endangered?
The Yellow-billed Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Yellow-billed Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 9-11 days. Fledging: 7-9 days.
What does the Yellow-billed Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep musical notes audible impressively through dense tropical forest.
How big is the Yellow-billed Cuckoo?
The Yellow-billed Cuckoo has a wingspan of 28.7 cm, weight of 56.73333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-billed Cuckoo belong to?
The Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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