Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Cuculiformes > Cuculidae > Coua > Coua ruficepsCoua ruficeps (Red-capped Coua)The red-capped coua (Coua ruficeps) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 22.3855 EDGE Score: 3.15212 |
Adult Weight [1] | 180 grams | | Diet [2] | Carnivore (Invertebrates), Frugivore | Diet - Fruit [2] | 20 % | Diet - Invertibrates [2] | 80 % | Forages - Ground [2] | 100 % | | Clutch Size [3] | 2 |
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Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Andohahela National Park: Parcel II |
Madagascar |
A2, A3 |
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Ankarafantsika National Park and Ampijoroa Forestry Station |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Baly Bay National Park |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3, A4i |
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Bemamba Wetland Complex |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3, A4i |
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Bemaraha Tsingy National Park and Strict Nature Reserve |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Bemarivo Special Reserve |
Madagascar |
A2, A3 |
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Beza-Mahafaly Special Reserve Parcels I and II |
Madagascar |
A2, A3 |
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Cape Sainte Marie Special Reserve |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Mahafaly Plateau Forest complex |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Mahavavy Kinkony Wetland |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3, A4i |
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Mangoky: Ankazoabo Forest SAPM |
Madagascar |
A2, A3 |
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Maningoza Special Reserve |
Madagascar |
A2, A3 |
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Menabe: Andranomena |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Menarandra Forest |
Madagascar |
A2, A3 |
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Mikea Forest |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Namoroka National Park |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Port Bérgé Wetlands |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Saint Augustin Forest |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Tsimanampetsotsa National Park |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3, A4i |
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Wetlands of the Tsiribihina delta and upper Tsiribihina river |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3, A4i |
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Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park |
Madagascar |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Benson, C. W., Colebrook-Robjent, J. F. & Williams, A., 1976, Contribution à l'ornithologie de Madagascar. L'Oiseau et R.F.O., 46 ♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027 ♦ 3Jetz W, Sekercioglu CH, Böhning-Gaese K (2008) The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space PLoS Biol 6(12): e303. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060303 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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