Grey-bellied Cuckoo
Cacomantis passerinus(Vahl, MH, 1797)
English (US) Gray-bellied Cuckoo
UK name: Grey-bellied Cuckoo
The Grey-bellied Cuckoo (Cacomantis passerinus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cuculidae (Cuckoos) in the order Cuculiformes.
Range: India and Pakistan; winters to Sri LankaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Cacomantis passerinus
- Family
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Gray-bellied Cuckoo
- English (UK)
- Grey-bellied Cuckoo
- Described by
- (Vahl, MH, 1797)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Cuculus passerinus
- Described by
- (Vahl, MH, 1797)
- Type locality
- Tranquebar.
- Original description
- Skrivter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet 4 Heft1 p.57
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Cuckoos
Pallid Cuckoo
Heteroscenes pallidus
White-crowned Cuckoo
Caliechthrus leucolophus
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo
Cacomantis castaneiventris
Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Cacomantis flabelliformis
Banded Bay Cuckoo
Cacomantis sonneratii
Plaintive Cuckoo
Cacomantis merulinus
Sunda Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis sepulcralis
Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis virescens
Moluccan Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis aeruginosus
Sahul Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis variolosus
Solomons Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis addendus
Manus Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis blandus
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