Red-chested Cuckoo
Cuculus solitarius
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<birdfyi-bird slug="cuculus-solitarius"></birdfyi-bird>The Red-chested Cuckoo (Cuculus solitarius) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 37.5 cm and a weight of 75.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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红胸杜鹃（Cuculus solitarius）— 分布于撒哈拉以南非洲森林的杜鹃。红色胸部为特征。托卵性，独居行动。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 37.5 cm | 14.8 in |
| 体重 | 75.83333333333333 g | 2.67 oz |
识别
羽毛
Red-chested Cuckoo: gray above; rufous-orange breast; white belly; long dark graduated tail; red eye; bold rufous chest diagnostic
Habitat & Range
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.
声音
鸣唱
Loud, haunting call with mournful quality; deep resonant notes echoing through dense African forest.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| 科 | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Cuculus |
| 物种 | Cuculus solitarius |
Distribution
Red-chested Cuckoo has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Cuculidae family