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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
Clamator coromandus
Order
CUCULIFORMES
Family
Cuckoos, Roadrunners and Anis (Cuculidae)
Code 4
Non-AOU
Code 6
CLACOR
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Black
Head pattern:
Crested or plumed
Crown Color:
Glossy black-green.
Forehead Color:
Glossy black-green.
Nape Color:
White collar on nape.
Throat Color:
Buff to orange.
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
36-46 cm (14-18 in)
Weight:
65-85 g (2.3-3 oz)
Size:
Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary:
White, Black, Sheen or Iridescence
Underparts:
White to pale gray.
Upperparts:
Glossy black-green.
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
They have a straight path and use sharp wingbeats that have a slight pause between them.
Wing Shape:
Rounded-Wings
Tail shape:
Unique Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Glossy black-green.
Under Tail:
Dark with white to buff edges on feathers.
Leg Color:
Gray to blue-gray.
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X