Banded Ground Cuckoo
A species of Neotropical ground-cuckoos Scientific name : Neomorphus radiolosus Genus : Neotropical ground-cuckoos
Banded Ground Cuckoo, A species of Neotropical ground-cuckoos
Botanical name: Neomorphus radiolosus
Genus: Neotropical ground-cuckoos
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Description General Info
Description
The banded ground cuckoo (Neomorphus radiolosus) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found in the Chocó of western Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. 
Size
50 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Habitat
The banded Ground Cuckoo inhabits humid primary forests in the Western Cordillera of the Andes, predominantly within wet tropical and very wet premontane areas. These regions are characterized by heavy rainfall and maintain average temperatures between 24 and 26°C, offering a suitable environment for the species. The banded Ground Cuckoo is adapted to the forest undergrowth of these ecosystems, avoiding higher altitudes and preferring the consistently moist conditions of the lower forested regions.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Cuckoos and Relatives Family
Cuckoos Species
Banded Ground Cuckoo 
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