[order] Cuculiformes | [family] Cuculidae | [latin] Coccyzus euleri | [IT] Cuculo ventrebianco | [UK] Pearly-breasted Cuckoo | [FR] Coulicou d’Euler | [DE] Perlbrustkuckuck | [ES] Cuclillo Ventriblanco | [NL] Witbuikkoekoek | [SU]Pikan Monotypic species Physical charateristics Pearly-breasted cuckoos are medium birds (26 to 30 cm long; 55 to 65 g) with long tails. This …
Category Archive: Cuculidae
Feb 17
Mangrove cuckoo (Coccyzus minor)
[order] Cuculiformes | [family] Cuculidae | [latin] Coccyzus minor | [IT] Cuculo delle mongrovie | [UK] Mangrove cuckoo | [FR] Coulicou manioc | [DE] Mangrovenkuckuck | [ES] Cuclillo de Manglar | [NL] Mangrovekoekoek | [SU]Pikan Monotypic species Physical charateristics Brown above, rich buff or tawny below, with black facial mask; curved bill. Tail long and …
Feb 17
Little Cuckoo (Piaya minuta)
[order] Cuculiformes | [family] Cuculidae | [latin] Piaya minuta | [IT] Cuculo scoiattolo nano | [UK] Little Cuckoo | [FR] Petit Piaye | [DE] Rotelkuckuck | [ES] Cuco-ardilla Menor | [NL] Kleine Eekhoornkoekoek | [SU]Pikan Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Coccycua minuta LA e Panama to ne Brazil and n Bolivia Coccycua minuta gracilis …
Feb 17
Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin)
[order] Cuculiformes | [family] Cuculidae | [latin] Opisthocomus hoazin | [IT] Hoatzin | [UK] Hoatzin | [FR] Hoazin huppe | [DE] Hoatzin | [ES] Hoatzin | [NL] Hoatzin | [SU]Hoatzin Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Corythaeola hoazin Opisthocomus hoazin Opisthocomus hoazin Opisthocomus hoazin SA Amazonia Physical charateristics Adult Hoatzins are approximately 60 to 68 …
Feb 17
Greater Ani (Crotophaga major)
[order] Cuculiformes | [family] Cuculidae | [latin] Crotophaga major | [IT] Ani maggiore | [UK] Greater Ani | [FR] Ani des paletuviers | [DE] Riesenani | [ES] Garrapatero Mayor | [NL] Grote Ani | [SU]Busikawfutuboi Monotypic species Physical charateristics The Greater Ani is about 48 cm long and weighs 170 g. The adult is mainly …
Feb 17
Dark-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus melacoryphus)
[order] Cuculiformes | [family] Cuculidae | [latin] Coccyzus melacoryphus | [IT] Cuculo beccoscuro | [UK] Dark-billed Cuckoo | [FR] Coulicou de Vieillot | [DE] Kleiner Mangrovenkuckuck | [ES] Cuclillo canela | [NL] Kleine Mangrovekoekoek | [SU]Pikan Monotypic species Physical charateristics Top of head grey with black ear-coverts and greyish brown upperparts. Sides of of breeadt …
Feb 17
Black-bellied Cuckoo (Piaya melanogaster)
[order] Cuculiformes | [family] Cuculidae | [latin] Piaya melanogaster | [IT] Cuculo scoiattolo ventrenero | [UK] Black-bellied Cuckoo | [FR] Piaye a ventre noir | [DE] Schwarzbauchkuckuck | [ES] Cuco-ardilla Ventrinegro | [NL] Zwartbuikkoekoek | [SU]Pikan Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Coccyzus melanogaster Piaya melanogaster SA n, Amazonia Physical charateristics The adult has mainly …
Feb 17
Yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus)
[order] Cuculiformes | [family] Cuculidae | [latin] Coccyzus americanus | [IT] Cuculo americano | [UK] Yellow-billed cuckoo | [FR] Coulicou a bec jaune | [DE] Gelbschnabelkuckuck | [ES] Cuclillo Piquigualdo | [NL] Geelsnavelkoekoek | [SU]Pikan Monotypic species Physical charateristics Yellow-billed cuckoos are medium birds (26 to 30 cm long; 55 to 65 g) with long …
Feb 17
Striped Cuckoo (Tapera navia)
[order] Cuculiformes | [family] Cuculidae | [latin] Tapera navia | [IT] Cuculo striato | [UK] Striped Cuckoo | [FR] Geocoucou tachete | [DE] Streifenkuckuck | [ES] Cuclillo Crespin | [NL] Gestreepte Koekoek | [SU]Kees Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Dromococcyx naevia Tapera naevia LA s Mexico to n Argentina Tapera naevia excellens s Mexico …
Feb 17
Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana)
[order] Cuculiformes | [family] Cuculidae | [latin] Piaya cayana | [IT] Cuculo scoiattolo della Cayenna | [UK] Squirrel Cuckoo | [FR] Piaye ecureuil | [DE] Eichhornkuckuck | [ES] Cuco-ardilla Comun | [NL] Eekhoornkoekoek | [SU]Pikan Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Piaya cayana LA widespread Piaya cayana cabanisi sc Brazil Piaya cayana cayana e and …
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