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Senegal Coucal

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Senegal Coucal

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Also known as Centropus senegalensis

species of bird

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Vinony's link graph records 57 inbound references to Senegal Coucal, and connects out to binomial nomenclature, Cuculidae and Least Concern.

It sits within the topics Animal taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Birds described in 1766 and Birds of Africa.

Vinony links it to 34 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Least Concern

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Centropus
Mass
12.3
Image
Senegal Coucal -Centropus senegalensis -on tree.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon name
Centropus senegalensis
Commons category
Centropus senegalensis
Commons gallery
Centropus senegalensis
taxon common name
cucal-senegalês
litter size
3.2
diel cycle
diurnality
taxon range
Africa
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Encyclopedic overview

The Senegal coucal (Centropus senegalensis) is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners and the anis. It is a medium-sized member of its genus and is found in lightly-wooded country and savannah in central and southern Africa.

Taxonomy

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Senegal Coucal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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