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Himalayan Cuckoo

Cuculus saturatus

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
36,5 cm
Khối Lượng
94,86666666666667 g
Họ
Cuculidae
Bộ
Cuculiformes

Giới Thiệu

Himalayan Cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus) — 31–33 cm. Grey above; warm buff-barred underparts; yellow orbital ring; long tail. Breeds in Himalayan and Chinese mountain forest; winters to Southeast Asia. Brood parasite targeting bush-warblers. Insectivore.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 36,5 cm 14.4 in
Khối Lượng 94,86666666666667 g 3.35 oz

Nhận Dạng

Bộ Lông

Himalayan Cuckoo: gray above; white below with rufous barring; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; Himalayan high-altitude species

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: NO.

Số Trứng

1

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

Loud, far-carrying call; resonant notes given from tall Himalayan forest canopy at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Họ Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Cuculus
Loài Cuculus saturatus

Distribution

Himalayan Cuckoo has been recorded in 3 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Himalayan Cuckoo endangered?
The Himalayan Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Himalayan Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: NO.
What does the Himalayan Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, far-carrying call; resonant notes given from tall Himalayan forest canopy at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Himalayan Cuckoo?
The Himalayan Cuckoo has a wingspan of 36.5 cm, weight of 94.86666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Himalayan Cuckoo belong to?
The Himalayan Cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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