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Introduction
What the Black-billed Cuckoo Looks Like
The Black-billed Cuckoo has overall_color color of brown and white.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has above_color color of brown.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has head color of brown.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has face color of brown.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has below_color color of white.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has undertail color of whitish.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has back color of brown.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has bill color of blackish.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has wing color of brown.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has belly color of white.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has tail color of brown and whitish.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has chest color of white.
The Black-billed Cuckoo has neck color of white.
Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the Black-billed Cuckoo
The length of the Black-billed Cuckoo is from 11.0 inches to 12.2 inches (27.9 cm to 31.0 cm).
The weight of the Black-billed Cuckoo is from 1.4 ounces to 2.3 ounces (39.7 grams to 65.2 grams).
The wingspan of the Black-billed Cuckoo is from 13.4 inches to 15.8 inches (34.0 cm to 40.1 cm).
Pictures of the Black-billed Cuckoo
Feeding Behavior of the Black-billed Cuckoo
Forages by moving about through shrubs and trees, clambering and hopping among the branches, gleaning insects from foliage.
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What the Black-billed Cuckoo Likes to Eat
The Black-billed Cuckoo feeds on the following:
- caterpillars (tent caterpillars and others)
- insects (beetles, grasshoppers)
- snails
- small fish
- eggs of other birds
- berries and small fruits
Where To Find the Black-billed Cuckoo
You can find the Black-billed Cuckoo in the following habitats:
- Wood edges
- groves
- thickets