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Green-billed Coucal

Centropus chlororhynchos

Vulnerable
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
33,0 cm
Khối Lượng
244,4 g
Họ
Cuculidae
Bộ
Cuculiformes

Giới Thiệu

Green-billed Coucal (Centropus chlororhynchos) — 43–47 cm. Blue-black with a long graduated tail; pale greenish bill. Endemic to Sri Lanka in wet forest and dense riverine scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; hunts lizards, large insects, and frogs. Vulnerable; highly forest-dependent and threatened by ongoing deforestation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 33,0 cm 13.0 in
Khối Lượng 244,4 g 8.62 oz

Nhận Dạng

Bộ Lông

Sunda Coucal: dark glossy brown above; rufous wings; pale buff-cream below; long graduated dark tail; red eye; forest-dwelling

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: SP.

Số Trứng

2-3

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

Loud, nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive resonant notes given from tall African forest tree.

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Họ Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Centropus
Loài Centropus chlororhynchos

Distribution

Green-billed Coucal has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Green-billed Coucal endangered?
The Green-billed Coucal has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Green-billed Coucal nest?
Nest type: SP.
What does the Green-billed Coucal sound like?
Loud, nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive resonant notes given from tall African forest tree.
How big is the Green-billed Coucal?
The Green-billed Coucal has a wingspan of 33.0 cm, weight of 244.4 g.
What order and family does the Green-billed Coucal belong to?
The Green-billed Coucal (Centropus chlororhynchos) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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