The kagu or cagou (Rhynochetos jubatus) is a crested, long-legged, and bluish-grey bird endemic to the dense mountain forests of New Caledonia. It is the only surviving member of the genus …

Are you a kagu? With its pearl-gray feathers, bright orange legs and bill, brilliant red eyes, a head crest like a cockatoo’s, and bold stripes on its wingtips, the kagu has a most unusual look for a …

Free, global bird ID and field guide app powered by your sightings and media. This unique and charismatic large flightless bird is the flagship species of New Caledonia. Now sadly limited to …

Among the most elegant and enigmatic birds in the world, the kagu is admired for its unique beauty and strange characteristics. Restricted to the dense mountain forests and shrubland of …

2023年2月23日 · Kagu, or cagou, are about the size of a chicken and have brilliant red eyes, long orange legs and bill, bluish-grey feathers, and 'nasal corns’. These structures cover its nostrils …

The kagu or cagou (Rhynochetos jubatus) is a crested, long-legged, and bluish-grey bird endemic to the dense mountain forests of New Caledonia. It is the only surviving member of the genus …

Kagu, (Rhynochetus jubatus), nearly extinct and virtually flightless bird of New Caledonia, sole member of the family Rhynochetidae (order Gruiformes). About 55 cm (22 inches) long, it is a …

2024年5月27日 · Kagus are endemic to the main island of New Caledonia. They are the only living species in their family, and one of only two species in the Eurypygiformes order. They …

In the forests of New Caledonia the kagu is known as the 'ghost of the forest' owing to their rarity and covering of white feathers. These birds are carnivores which use their long beak to probe …

2023年7月12日 · The Kagu is a ground-living bird about the size of a chicken found in the forests and shrubland of New Caledonia. Its plumage is unusually bright for a bird of the forest floor; …