Blue Coua

Coua caerulea - Coua bleu

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Cuculiformes

  • Family
    :

    Cuculidés

  • Genus
    :

    Coua

  • Species
    :

    caerulea

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 50 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 225 à 268 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Coua bleu
adult

Blue Coua (Coua caerulea) is a species of bird in the Cuculidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Coua bleu,
  • Cúa azul,
  • cua-azul,
  • Blauseidenkuckuck,
  • kék selyemkakukk,
  • Blauwe Coua,
  • Cua blu,
  • blåkoua,
  • Blåkoa,
  • koa modrá,
  • kukalka modrá,
  • Blå Silkegøg,
  • sinikuku,
  • coua blau,
  • kuja błękitna,
  • Голубая мадагаскарская кукушка,
  • アオジカッコウ,
  • 蓝马岛鹃,
  • 藍馬島鵑,

Voice song and cries

Coua bleu
adult

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations

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

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Coua bleu
published: - Updated: 29-02-2012
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