Giant Coua

Coua gigas - Coua géant

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Cuculiformes

  • Family
    :

    Cuculidés

  • Genus
    :

    Coua

  • Species
    :

    gigas

Descriptor

Boddaert, 1783

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 62 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 410 à 415 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Coua géant
adult
Coua géant
adult

Giant Coua (Coua gigas) is a species of bird in the Cuculidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Coua géant,
  • Cúa gigante,
  • cua-gigante,
  • Riesenseidenkuckuck,
  • óriás-selyemkakukk,
  • Grote Coua,
  • Cua gigante,
  • jättekoua,
  • Kjempekoa,
  • koa veľká,
  • kukalka velká,
  • Stor Silkegøg,
  • isokuku,
  • coua gegant,
  • kuja wielka,
  • Гигантская мадагаскарская кукушка,
  • オニジカッコウ,
  • 大马岛鹃,
  • 大馬島鵑,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Coua géant
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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