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Red-capped Coua

Coua ruficeps

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family
Cuculidae
Genus
Coua
Species
Coua ruficeps (Red-capped Coua)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカボウシジカッコウ
Chinese 紅頂馬島鵑
Spanish Cúa capirrojo
French Coua à tête rousse
German Rostkappen-Seidenkuckuck
Russian Красногорлая мадагаскарская кукушка

Similar Species in Coua

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Giant Coua
Coua gigas
Least Concern
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Red-breasted Coua
Coua serriana
Least Concern
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Red-fronted Coua
Coua reynaudii
Least Concern
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Crested Coua
Coua cristata
Least Concern
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Running Coua
Coua cursor
Least Concern
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Snail-eating Coua
Coua delalandei
Extinct
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Blue Coua
Coua caerulea
Least Concern
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Verreaux's Coua
Coua verreauxi
Least Concern
View all species in Coua →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red-capped Coua?
The scientific name of Red-capped Coua is Coua ruficeps. It belongs to the genus Coua.
What is the conservation status of Red-capped Coua?
Red-capped Coua (Coua ruficeps) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Red-capped Coua live?
Red-capped Coua is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Red-capped Coua belong to?
Red-capped Coua (Coua ruficeps) belongs to the genus Coua, which is part of the taxonomic family Cuculidae.
Is Red-capped Coua endangered?
No, Red-capped Coua (Coua ruficeps) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Red-capped Coua belong to?
Red-capped Coua (Coua ruficeps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Red-capped Coua?
The closest relatives of Red-capped Coua in the genus Coua include Giant Coua, Red-breasted Coua, Red-fronted Coua, Crested Coua, Running Coua.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Coua — 10 Species

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Giant Coua
Coua gigas
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Red-breasted Coua
Coua serriana
LC
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Red-capped Coua
Coua ruficeps
LC
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Red-fronted Coua
Coua reynaudii
LC 🐾
Crested Coua
Coua cristata
LC 🐾
Running Coua
Coua cursor
LC 🐾
Snail-eating Coua
Coua delalandei
EX 🐾
Blue Coua
Coua caerulea
LC 🐾
Verreaux's Coua
Coua verreauxi
LC 🐾
Coquerel's Coua
Coua coquereli
LC
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