Violet Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chrysococcyx-xanthorhynchus"></birdfyi-bird>The Violet Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.1 cm and a weight of 22.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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紫金鹃(Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus)体长17厘米。雄鸟：全部上体呈浓郁紫罗兰色，与腹部白色横斑形成鲜明对比。分布于亚洲南部，从喜马拉雅山脉到东南亚。巢寄生性，以其独特的紫色羽色在金鹃属中独树一帜。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 20.1 cm | 7.9 in |
| 体重 | 22.2 g | 0.78 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: NO.
声音
鸣唱
Loud, raucous call with harsh nasal quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense tropical forest.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| 科 | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Chrysococcyx |
| 物种 | Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus |
Distribution
Violet Cuckoo has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family