Yellow-throated Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx flavigularisShelley, GE, 1880
English (US) Yellow-throated Cuckoo
The Yellow-throated Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx flavigularis) 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: Sierra Leone to southern Cameroon, southwestern South Sudan, western Uganda, and eastern Democratic Republic of the CongoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Chrysococcyx flavigularis
- Family
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-throated Cuckoo
- Described by
- Shelley, GE, 1880
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Shelley, GE, 1880
- Type locality
- Elmina, Gold Coast Colony.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1879, pt.4 p.679 pl.50
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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