Snail-eating Coua
Coua delalandei(Temminck, CJ, 1827)
English (US) Snail-eating Coua
The Snail-eating Coua (Coua delalandei) 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: formerly Madagascar; extinct, last reported 1834Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Coua delalandei
- Family
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Extinct
- English (US)
- Snail-eating Coua
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1827)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Coccycus Delalandei
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1827)
- Type locality
- Madagascar.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.74, vol.3 pl.440
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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