| Long-tailed
Koel |
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Bird Orders |
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Long-tailed
Cuckoo, Koekoea |
Alternate name |
| Eudynamys taitensis |
Scientific name |
| Cuculiformes |
Order |
| Cuculidae |
Family |
| 42cm
|
Length |
| Forest and shrubland,
in:- [Austrailia:- Lord Howe
Island, Norfolk Island,] [Melanesia:-
Papua New Guinea:- Bismark, Louisiades, Milne Bay Islands,
New Britain) Fiji, Vanuatu] [Micronesia:- Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Palau,] [New
Zealand:- Aukland Islands, ,Chatham Islands Kermadec
Island, Stewart Island] [Polynesia:- Cook Islands, French Polynesia:-
American Samoa, Tonga]
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Habitat |
| Lays eggs in other
birds nest, 1 per host . |
Clutch Eggs |
| Lizards and large
insects. |
Food Diet |
| Parasitic |
Habits |
| 1241 |
World Number |
Least
Concern
|
Status |
J. G. Keulemans Out of Copyright
worldwide
If you have a photo or video of this species
please contact us. |
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Replay embedded file Long-tailed
Koel calls (Eudynamys taitensis)
Sandra V. Valderrama XC33330
23-01-2009, New Zealand |
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