Kagu
Rhynochetos jubatus - Kagou huppé
Systematics
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Order:
Eurypygiformes
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Family:
Rhynochétidés
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Genus:
Rhynochetos
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Species:
jubatus
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 55 cm
- Wingspan: 86 cm.
- Weight: 700 à 1100 g
Longevity
20 years
Geographic range
Identification
Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus) is a species of bird in the Rhynochetidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Kagou huppé,
- Kagú,
- cagu,
- Kagu,
- kagu,
- Kagoe,
- Kagu,
- kagu,
- Kagu,
- kagu vlasatý,
- kagu chocholatý,
- Kagu,
- kagu,
- kagú,
- kagu,
- Кагу,
- カグー,
- 鹭鹤,
- 鷺鶴,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
- Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
- CREAGUS@Monterey Bay, Don Roberson
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Aegotheliformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Nyctibiiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podargiformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Steatornithiformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes