Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Cuculiformes > Cuculidae > Neomorphus > Neomorphus rufipennisNeomorphus rufipennis (Rufous-winged Ground Cuckoo)The rufous-winged ground cuckoo (Neomorphus rufipennis) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in humid primary forests in northern Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela, and Colombia. At 50 centimetres (20 in) in length, it is the largest South American cuckoo together with the other members of the genus Neomorphus. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 16.4699 EDGE Score: 2.86048 |
| Adult Weight [1] | 381 grams | | Female Weight [1] | 328 grams | | Male Weight [1] | 435 grams | | Weight Dimorphism [1] | 32.6 % |  | | Forages - Ground [2] | 100 % |
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Countries |
Ecozone |
Biome |
Species |
Report |
Climate |
Land
Use |
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Guianan Highlands moist forests |
Venezuela, Brazil, Guyana, Colombia |
Neotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests |
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Guianan moist forests |
Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Venezuela |
Neotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests |
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Guianan savanna |
Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela |
Neotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Pantepuis |
Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Brazil |
Neotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests |
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Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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Campamento Junglaven |
Venezuela |
A1, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Canaima |
Venezuela |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Duida-Marahuaca |
Venezuela |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Natural Chiribiquete |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Yapacana |
Venezuela |
A2, A3 |
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Reserva Forestal Imataca |
Venezuela |
A1, A3 |
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Reserva Forestal Sipapo |
Venezuela |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Tepuis do Amazonas |
Brazil |
A2, A3 |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 ♦ 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 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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