Chrysococcyx klaas

Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Cuculiformes/Cuculidae/Chrysococcyx

At a glance

Occurrence records94 110

Data sources7

Biological traits27

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources7 archives

Databases and archives Chrysococcyx klaas's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation13 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility94 110 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

IOC World Bird ListIOCbird checklist↗

GLoBIGlobal Biotic Interactionsbiotic interactions↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources27 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF94 110 records

01Narrative

Klaas's cuckoo (Chrysococcyx klaas) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae which is native to the wooded regions of sub-Saharan Africa. The specific name honours Klaas, the Khoikhoi man who collected the type specimen.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesAmnioteDBAVONETEltonTraits

Size & morphology13

Beak depth4.6 mm

Beak length (culmen)18.4 mm

Beak length (nares)10.8 mm

Beak width5.8 mm

Body mass27.82 g

Body mass (female)30.05 g

Body mass (male)25.9 g

Hand-wing index35.3

Kipp's distance34.8 mm

Secondary length63.8 mm

Tail length72.4 mm

Tarsus length16.1 mm

Wing length99.2 mm

Life cycle & reproduction4

Egg mass1.65 g

Fledging age20 days

Incubation12 days

Litter size3.5

Diet & foraging6

Canopy20 %

Invertebrate100 %

Midhigh40 %

Trophic levelcarnivore

Trophic nicheInvertivore

Understory40 %

Habitat & environment4

HabitatShrubland

Migration1.0

Primary lifestyleInsessorial

Range size14 138 609 km²

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type94 110 records

Wild obs. + sensor93 533

Museum / vouchered457

Other120

Origin

Native42

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO58 812 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy93% within 1 km

≤100 m 1 581≤1 km 398≤10 km 104>10 km 56

2 139 georeferenced · 91 394 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor93 533

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy26% within 1 km

≤100 m 4≤1 km 30≤10 km 65>10 km 30

129 georeferenced · 328 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence457

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions21 of 30 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
MRAClocation not on record	144
Philadelphia, US	41
New Haven, US	38
South Kensington, GB	30
Cambridge, US	27
Copenhagen, DK	26
Los Angeles, US	25
Brussels, BE	24
RBINS-Scientific Heritagelocation not on record	19
Toronto, CA	15
Ann Arbor, US	13
Geneva, CH	10
Chicago, US	7
Bonn, DE	6
Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropicallocation not on record	4
Louisiana State University, Museum of Zoologylocation not on record	4
CPMMlocation not on record	3
Barcelona, ES	2
	2
Vancouver, CA	2
Salzburg, AT	2
Museo civico La Terra e l'Uomo di Crocetta del Montellolocation not on record	2
Stockholm, SE	1
Chicago, US	1
Berkeley, US	1
Paris, FR	1
Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collectionlocation not on record	1
Chongqing Museumlocation not on record	1
Wuzhou, CN	1
Ohio State University - Bird Division, Columbus, OH (OSUM)location not on record	1

30 institutions · 454 of 457 vouchered records shown · 3 without an institution code

At a glance

Sources7 archives

Size & morphology13

Life cycle & reproduction4

Diet & foraging6

Habitat & environment4

Record type94 110 records

Origin

Range

Wildobservation + sensor

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Wildobservation + sensor

Holding institutions21 of 30 geolocated

Record type94 110 records