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Rufous Coucal

Centropus unirufus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family
Cuculidae
Genus
Centropus
Species
Centropus unirufus (Rufous Coucal)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカチャバンケン
Chinese 棕鴉鵑
Spanish Cucal rufo
French Coucal roux
German Bambuskuckuck
Russian Рыжая шпорцевая кукушка

Similar Species in Centropus

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นกกระปูดนิ้วสั้น
Centropus rectunguis
Vulnerable
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นกกระปูดเล็ก
Centropus bengalensis
Least Concern
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นกกระปูดใหญ่
Centropus sinensis
Least Concern
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Black-faced Coucal
Centropus melanops
Least Concern
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Goliath Coucal
Centropus goliath
Least Concern
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Greater Black Coucal
Centropus menbeki
Least Concern
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Gabon Coucal
Centropus anselli
Least Concern
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Black-throated Coucal
Centropus leucogaster
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rufous Coucal?
The scientific name of Rufous Coucal is Centropus unirufus. It belongs to the genus Centropus.
What is the conservation status of Rufous Coucal?
Rufous Coucal (Centropus unirufus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rufous Coucal live?
Rufous Coucal is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Rufous Coucal belong to?
Rufous Coucal (Centropus unirufus) belongs to the genus Centropus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cuculidae.
What kingdom does Rufous Coucal belong to?
Rufous Coucal (Centropus unirufus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Rufous Coucal?
The closest relatives of Rufous Coucal in the genus Centropus include นกกระปูดนิ้วสั้น, นกกระปูดเล็ก, นกกระปูดใหญ่, Black-throated Coucal, Gabon Coucal.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Centropus — 20 Species

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นกกระปูดนิ้วสั้น
Centropus rectunguis
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นกกระปูดเล็ก
Centropus bengalensis
LC 🐾
นกกระปูดใหญ่
Centropus sinensis
LC 🐾
Black-throated Coucal
Centropus leucogaster
LC 🐾
Gabon Coucal
Centropus anselli
LC 🐾
Goliath Coucal
Centropus goliath
LC 🐾
Greater Black Coucal
Centropus menbeki
LC 🐾
Lesser Black Coucal
Centropus bernsteini
LC 🐾
Madagascar Coucal
Centropus toulou
LC 🐾
Kai Coucal
Centropus spilopterus
LC 🐾
Violaceous Coucal
Centropus violaceus
LC 🐾
White-browed Coucal
Centropus superciliosus
LC 🐾
Pheasant Coucal
Centropus phasianinus
LC 🐾
Philippine Coucal
Centropus viridis
LC 🐾
Pied Coucal
Centropus ateralbus
LC
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Rufous Coucal
Centropus unirufus
NT
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Green-billed Coucal
Centropus chlororhynchos
VU 🐾
Senegal Coucal
Centropus senegalensis
LC 🐾
Black-hooded Coucal
Centropus steerii
CR 🐾
Sunda Coucal
Centropus nigrorufus
VU
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