Levaillant's Cuckoo
Clamator levaillantii(Swainson, WJ, 1829)
English (US) Levaillant's Cuckoo
The Levaillant's Cuckoo (Clamator levaillantii) 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: sub-Saharan AfricaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Clamator levaillantii
- Family
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Levaillant's Cuckoo
- Described by
- (Swainson, WJ, 1829)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Coccyzus levaillantii
- Described by
- (Swainson, WJ, 1829)
- Original description
- Zoological Illustrations ser.2, vol.1, no.3 pl.13,text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Little Cuckoo
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