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Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
28,7 cm
Khối Lượng
56,73333333333333 g
Họ
Cuculidae
Bộ
Cuculiformes
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Giới Thiệu

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
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 28,7 cm 11.3 in
Khối Lượng 56,73333333333333 g 2.00 oz

Nhận Dạng

Bộ Lông

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

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

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

Số Trứng

1-5

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

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

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Họ Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Coccyzus
Loài Coccyzus americanus

Distribution

Yellow-billed Cuckoo has been recorded in 8 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

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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