Red-capped Coua

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The Red-capped Coua is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

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. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Coua ruficeps. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. This Cuculiformes-related article is a stub. More

Ampijaroa’s key species, a Red-capped Coua that ran across the trail several times, and a pair of Rufous Vangas that showed nicely at dusk. We then sat and rested while we waited for dark. As soon as the darkness set in, our local guide immediately found our first gray mouse lemurs, and on the way back to camp we encountered several Milne-Edwards sportive lemurs, western wooly lemurs, a very close Torotoroka Scops Owl, and a group of seven roosting Common Jeries huddled together for warmth. More

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. See more at Wikipedia.org... More

five Red-capped Couas were ringed and identified in the unburned forest. Only three Coquerel's Couas and two Red-capped Couas were ringed in the burned forest. In addition, some measurements were performed in burned forest on some unmarked birds, temporally and spatially separated, of different individuals. I took care to eliminate individuals known to range over both habitats (see Chouteau 2003). More

and Red-capped Coua (this subspecies may well be split and renamed Green-capped Coua even though it has a Brown cap)! Day 13 Today we will have more time to catch up with any scrubland species missed yesterday. The major targets here are Red-shouldered Vanga and Verreaux More

Order : Cuculiformes
Family : Cuculidae
Genus : Coua
Species : ruficeps
Authority : G. R. Gray, 1846