Himalayan Cuckoo
Cuculus saturatusBlyth, E, 1843
English (US) Himalayan Cuckoo
The Himalayan Cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus) 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: breeds southern Himalayas to southern China and Taiwan; winters to IndonesiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Cuculus saturatus
- Family
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Himalayan Cuckoo
- Described by
- Blyth, E, 1843
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Blyth, E, 1843
- Type locality
- Nepal.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 12, pt.2, no.143 p.942
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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