Thick-billed Cuckoo
Pachycoccyx audeberti(Schlegel, H, 1879)
English (US) Thick-billed Cuckoo
The Thick-billed Cuckoo (Pachycoccyx audeberti) 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
- Pachycoccyx audeberti
- Family
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Thick-billed Cuckoo
- Described by
- (Schlegel, H, 1879)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Pachycoccyx audeberti brazzae
- Pachycoccyx audeberti validus
- Pachycoccyx audeberti audeberti
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Cuculus Audeberti
- Described by
- (Schlegel, H, 1879)
- Type locality
- Ambodikilo, near Mananare, southwestern shore of Antongil Bay, Madagascar.
- Original description
- Notes from the Leyden Museum 1 p.99
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Great Lizard Cuckoo
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Hispaniolan Lizard Cuckoo
Coccyzus longirostris
St. Helena Cuckoo
Nannococcyx psix
Dwarf Koel
Microdynamis parva
Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus
Black-billed Koel
Eudynamys melanorhynchus
Pacific Koel
Eudynamys orientalis
Long-tailed Koel
Urodynamis taitensis
Channel-billed Cuckoo
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