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Primary Traits
264 g
0 m - 1,670 m
48
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Centropus cupreicaudus
English name
Coppery-tailed Coucal
Order
Cuculiformes
Family
Cuculidae
Genus
Centropus
Species
cupreicaudus
Data source
HBW4, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
218 g
Maximum female mass
342 g
Minimum male mass
203 g
Maximum male mass
293 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
264 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
1,670 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,670 m
Typical elevation
835 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Riparian
Habitat breadth
4
Primary diet
Carnivore
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.1
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
No data
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Dome
Nest substrate
Grass, Tree
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
4
Incubating sex
No data
Minimum incubation period
No data
Maximum incubation period
No data
Minimum fledging period
No data
Maximum fledging period
No data
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
3
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary