Red-billed Ground Cuckoo
Neomorphus pucheranii(Deville, É, 1851)
English (US) Red-billed Ground Cuckoo
The Red-billed Ground Cuckoo (Neomorphus pucheranii) 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.
- Scientific name
- Neomorphus pucheranii
- Family
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-billed Ground Cuckoo
- Described by
- (Deville, É, 1851)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Neomorphus pucheranii pucheranii
- Neomorphus pucheranii lepidophanes
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Cultrides Pucheranii
- Described by
- (Deville, É, 1851)
- Type locality
- 'L'Ucayale et rAmazone' = Rio Yaguas, Peru.
- Original description
- Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (2), 3 p.211
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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