Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo
Coccyzus vieilloti(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)
English (US) Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo
The Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti) 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: Puerto RicoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Coccyzus vieilloti
- Family
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Saurothera vieilloti
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)
- Type locality
- Antilles.
- Original description
- Conspectus generum avium 1 p.97
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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