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Pavonine Cuckoo

Dromococcyx pavoninus

Least Concern
翼展
25.6 cm
体重
47.25 g
Cuculidae
Cuculiformes

The Pavonine Cuckoo (Dromococcyx pavoninus) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.6 cm and a weight of 47.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Pavonine Cuckoo (Dromococcyx pavoninus) — 26–30 cm. Rufous-brown above; barred tail; whitish underparts; bare facial skin. Inhabits humid Amazonian and Atlantic forest understorey from Venezuela south to Argentina. Brood parasite; crepuscular. Insectivore. Resembles Pheasant Cuckoo but smaller with distinctive peacock-eye tail spots when spread.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 25.6 cm 10.1 in
体重 47.25 g 1.67 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: NO,O. Fledging: 24 days.

声音

鸣唱

Loud, emphatic crowing call with harsh quality; resonant notes carrying well across open tropical forest edge.

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Dromococcyx
物种 Dromococcyx pavoninus

Distribution

Pavonine Cuckoo has been recorded in 4 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

Is the Pavonine Cuckoo endangered?
The Pavonine Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pavonine Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: NO,O. Fledging: 24 days.
What does the Pavonine Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, emphatic crowing call with harsh quality; resonant notes carrying well across open tropical forest edge.
How big is the Pavonine Cuckoo?
The Pavonine Cuckoo has a wingspan of 25.6 cm, weight of 47.25 g.
What order and family does the Pavonine Cuckoo belong to?
The Pavonine Cuckoo (Dromococcyx pavoninus) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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