Green cochoa
Cochoa viridis Hodgson, 1836
The green cochoa (Cochoa viridis) is a species in the family Turdidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 93 g to 120 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
Quick facts about the green cochoa
- Weight
- 93 g – 120 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Frugivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 2.8src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the green cochoa live?
Not recorded
What is the green cochoa?
The green cochoa (Cochoa viridis) is a bird species that was variously placed with the thrushes of family Turdidae or the related Muscicapidae (Old World flycatchers). It is considered closer to the former.
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Is the green cochoa endangered?
The green cochoa is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.
How is the green cochoa classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyTurdidae
- genusCochoa
- SpeciesCochoa viridis Hodgson, 1836
Synonyms Cochoa rothschildi
Other names and names in other languages (28)
- cotxoa verdosaCatalan
- drozdovec zelenýCzech
- cotsoa gwyrddWelsh
- Grøn CochoaDanish
- SmaragdschnäpperdrosselGerman
- Smaragd-CokkoaGerman
- verda koĉooEsperanto
- Cochoa verdeSpanish
- roherästasEstonian
- viherloistorastasFinnish
- Cochoa vertFrench
- plavoglavi drozdCroatian
- zöld tündérrigóHungarian
- ミドリミヤマツグミJapanese
- žalioji kochoaLithuanian
- Groene CochoaDutch
- grønnkotsjoaNorwegian
- liliogłów zielonyPolish
- cochoa-verdePortuguese
- Зелёная кохоаRussian
- kočo zelenýSlovak
- Zeleni kočoa drozdSerbian
- grön cochoaSwedish
- นกปีกแพรสีเขียวThai
- Yeşil KoçoaTurkish
- кохоа зеленийUkrainian
- 綠寬嘴鶇Chinese
- 绿宽嘴鸫Chinese
Relatives of the green cochoa
Other species in the same genus Cochoa.
Purple cochoa
Cochoa purpurea
Javan cochoa
Cochoa azurea
Sumatran cochoa
Cochoa beccarii
CompareGreen cochoa vs Purple cochoaGreen cochoa vs Javan cochoaGreen cochoa vs Sumatran cochoa
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the green cochoa?
An adult green cochoa weighs 93 g – 120 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the green cochoa endangered?
The green cochoa is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the green cochoa?
The green cochoa (Cochoa viridis) belongs to the family Turdidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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