Cocos Cuckoo
Coccyzus ferrugineusGould, J, 1843
English (US) Cocos Cuckoo
The Cocos Cuckoo (Coccyzus ferrugineus) 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: Cocos Island (off western Costa Rica)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Coccyzus ferrugineus
- Family
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Cocos Cuckoo
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1843
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1843
- Type locality
- Cocos Island.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.11, no.126 p.105
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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