Yellow-billed Cuckoo

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brown-headed_Cowbird
gptkb:Saint_Croix
gptkbp:adaptation camouflage during nesting
gptkbp:aircraft_operated dark brown
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:breeding_season May to July
gptkbp:calls_for cooing sound
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-5 eggs
gptkbp:color brown and white
yellow bill
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:ecological_role insect population control
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
2.5-3 cm
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by climate change.
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family Cuculidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 18 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior sit and wait
gptkbp:fossil_record exists in North America
gptkbp:genus Coccyzus
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
eastern United States
riparian areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yellow-billed Cuckoo
gptkbp:incubation_period about 11-12 days
gptkbp:length 24-30 cm
long tail
gptkbp:local_names various regional names
gptkbp:migration migratory
to Central America
gptkbp:mimicry mimics other bird calls
gptkbp:nesting variable
in trees
twigs and grasses
cavity nester
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators hawks
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Black-billed_Cuckoo
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research conducted in breeding grounds
gptkbp:social_structure monogamous during breeding season
gptkbp:soundtrack repetitive cooing
gptkbp:species gptkb:Coccyzus_americanus
gptkbp:status studied for migration patterns
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Coccyzus_americanus_americanus
gptkb:Coccyzus_americanus_occidentalis
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization distinctive calls
gptkbp:weight 70-100 g
gptkbp:wingspan 33-38 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range southern Mexico