|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
16/05/2024 03:01:16 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Banded Bay Cuckoo*
Id (Atlas):
Cacomantis sonneratii
Description (10 )
Banded Bay Cuckoo
© thainationalparks.com
Other Names (World)
Banded Bay Cuckoo, Indian Banded Bay/Banded/Bay-banded Cuckoo
Family
Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Size
23 - 24 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Latham, 1790)
Habitat
Well-wooded forested areas.
Bangladesh (B), Bhutan (B), Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia (B), China (mainland) (B), India (B), Indonesia (B), Laos (B), Malaysia (B), Myanmar (B), Nepal (B), Pakistan (B), Philippines, Singapore (B), Sri Lanka (B), Thailand (B), Vietnam (B).
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Food
Primarily insects.
Voice
A high-pitched, four note whistle, 'wee-ti wee-tee' or 'smoke-yer-pepper'.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (49)... )
Listen to XC610444
Banded Bay Cuckoo (Cacomantis sonneratii ) [XC610444 ]
by Teus Luijendijk from Pha Ngern valley and viewpoint, Vang Vieng, Vientiane Province, Laos (song)
Listen to XC417104
Banded Bay Cuckoo (Cacomantis sonneratii ) [XC417104 ]
by Peter Boesman from Bardez (near Aradi Socorro), North Goa, Goa, India (call)
Subspecies
Sometimes placed in monotypic genus Penthoceryx or included in Cuculus by some authors.
The following 5 subspecies are recognised:
sonneratii (Latham, 1790) - India, Nepal, Thailand, Malay Peninsula.
musicus (Ljungh, 1803) - Java, Bali.
fasciolatus (Müller, S, 1843) - Sumatra.
waiti (Baker, ECS, 1919) - Sri Lanka.
malayanus (Chasen & Kloss, 1931) - Malay Peninsula.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Banded Bay Cuckoo see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Articles about the Banded Bay Cuckoo
If you would like to read any articles about the Banded Bay Cuckoo... Show Articles (0 )
No Pictures of Banded Bay Cuckoo
If Birdpedia has no pictures of Banded Bay Cuckoo or you would like to see more, then try the following...
From BING (10)
No Videos of Banded Bay Cuckoo
If Birdpedia has no videos of Banded Bay Cuckoo or you would like to see more, then try the following..
From BING (0)