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Order: Cuculiformes

Description

Taxonomy

The Turacos (now in the order Musophagiformes) and the Hoatzin used to be placed in this order.


Order Cuculiformes view • edit

Family Cuculidae view • edit

Genus Guira view • edit
G. guira Guira Cuckoo

Genus Crotophaga view • edit
C. major Greater Ani
C. ani Smooth-billed Ani
C. sulcirostris Groove-billed Ani

Genus Tapera view • edit
T. naevia Striped Cuckoo

Genus Dromococcyx view • edit
D. phasianellus Pheasant Cuckoo
D. pavoninus Pavonine Cuckoo

Genus Morococcyx view • edit
M. erythropygus Lesser Ground Cuckoo

Genus Geococcyx view • edit
G. velox Lesser Roadrunner
G. californianus Greater Roadrunner

Genus Neomorphus view • edit
N. geoffroyi Rufous-vented Ground Cuckoo
N. squamiger Scaled Ground Cuckoo
N. radiolosus Banded Ground Cuckoo
N. rufipennis Rufous-winged Ground Cuckoo
N. pucheranii Red-billed Ground Cuckoo

Genus Carpococcyx view • edit
C. viridis Sumatran Ground Cuckoo
C. radiceus Bornean Ground Cuckoo
C. renauldi Coral-billed Ground Cuckoo

Genus Coua view • edit
C. cristata Crested Coua
C. verreauxi Verreaux's Coua
C. caerulea Blue Coua
C. ruficeps Red-capped Coua
C. olivaceiceps Olive-capped Coua
C. reynaudii Red-fronted Coua
C. coquereli Coquerel's Coua
C. cursor Running Coua
C. gigas Giant Coua
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C. serriana Red-breasted Coua

Genus Centropus view • edit
C. milo Buff-headed Coucal
C. ateralbus Pied Coucal
C. chalybeus Biak Coucal
C. menbeki Greater Black Coucal
C. unirufus Rufous Coucal
C. chlororhynchos Green-billed Coucal
C. melanops Black-faced Coucal
C. rectunguis Short-toed Coucal
C. steerii Black-hooded Coucal
C. celebensis Bay Coucal
C. anselli Gabon Coucal
C. leucogaster Black-throated Coucal
C. senegalensis Senegal Coucal
C. monachus Blue-headed Coucal
C. cupreicaudus Coppery-tailed Coucal
C. superciliosus White-browed Coucal
C. burchellii Burchell's Coucal
C. nigrorufus Sunda Coucal
C. andamanensis Andaman Coucal
C. sinensis Greater Coucal
C. goliath Goliath Coucal
C. toulou Malagasy Coucal
C. grillii Black Coucal
C. viridis Philippine Coucal
C. bengalensis Lesser Coucal
C. violaceus Violaceous Coucal
C. bernsteini Lesser Black Coucal
C. phasianinus Pheasant Coucal

Genus Rhinortha view • edit
R. chlorophaea Raffles's Malkoha

Genus Ceuthmochares view • edit
C. aereus Blue Malkoha
C. aereus Green Malkoha

Genus Taccocua view • edit
T. leschenaultii Sirkeer Malkoha

Genus Zanclostomus view • edit
Z. javanicus Red-billed Malkoha

Genus Phaenicophaeus view • edit
P. curvirostris Chestnut-breasted Malkoha
P. oeneicaudus Mentawai Malkoha
P. sumatranus Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
P. pyrrhocephalus Red-faced Malkoha
P. viridostris Blue-faced Malkoha
P. diardi Black-bellied Malkoha
P. tristis Green-billed Malkoha

Genus Rhamphococcyx view • edit
R. calyorhynchus Yellow-billed Malkoha

Genus Dasylophus view • edit
D. superciliosus Rough-crested Malkoha
D. cumingi Scale-feathered Malkoha

Genus Clamator view • edit
C. coromandus Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
C. glandarius Great Spotted Cuckoo
C. levaillantii Levaillant's Cuckoo
C. jacobinus Jacobin Cuckoo

Genus Coccycua view • edit
C. minuta Little Cuckoo
C. pumila Dwarf Cuckoo
C. cinerea Ash-colored Cuckoo

Genus Piaya view • edit
P. cayana Squirrel Cuckoo
P. melanogaster Black-bellied Cuckoo

Genus Coccyzus view • edit
C. melacoryphus Dark-billed Cuckoo
C. americanus Yellow-billed Cuckoo
C. euleri Pearly-breasted Cuckoo
C. minor Mangrove Cuckoo
C. ferrugineus Cocos Cuckoo
C. erythropthalmus Black-billed Cuckoo
C. lansbergi Gray-capped Cuckoo
C. pluvialis Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo
C. rufigularis Bay-breasted Cuckoo
C. vetula Jamaican Lizard Cuckoo
C. vieilloti Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo
C. merlini Great Lizard Cuckoo
C. longirostris Hispaniolan Lizard Cuckoo

Genus Nannococcyx view • edit
N. psix St. Helena Cuckoo

Genus Pachycoccyx view • edit
P. audeberti Thick-billed Cuckoo

Genus Microdynamis view • edit
M. parva Dwarf Koel

Genus Eudynamys view • edit
E. scolopaceus Asian Koel
E. melanorhynchus Black-billed Koel
E. orientalis Pacific Koel

Genus Urodynamis view • edit
U. taitensis Long-tailed Koel

Genus Scythrops view • edit
S. novaehollandiae Channel-billed Cuckoo

Genus Chrysococcyx view • edit
C. maculatus Asian Emerald Cuckoo
C. xanthorhynchus Violet Cuckoo
C. caprius Dideric Cuckoo
C. klaas Klaas's Cuckoo
C. flavigularis Yellow-throated Cuckoo
C. cupreus African Emerald Cuckoo

Genus Chalcites view • edit
C. megarhynchus Long-billed Cuckoo
C. basalis Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo
C. osculans Black-eared Cuckoo
C. ruficollis Rufous-throated Bronze Cuckoo
C. lucidus Shining Bronze Cuckoo
C. meyerii White-eared Bronze Cuckoo
C. minutillus Little Bronze Cuckoo
C. crassirostris Pied Bronze Cuckoo

Genus Heteroscenes view • edit
H. pallidus Pallid Cuckoo

Genus Caliechthrus view • edit
C. leucolophus White-crowned Cuckoo

Genus Cacomantis view • edit
C. castaneiventris Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo
C. flabelliformis Fan-tailed Cuckoo
C. sonneratii Banded Bay Cuckoo
C. merulinus Plaintive Cuckoo
C. passerinus Grey-bellied Cuckoo
C. sepulcralis Sunda Brush Cuckoo
C. virescens Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo
C. aeruginosus Moluccan Brush Cuckoo
C. variolosus Sahul Brush Cuckoo
C. addendus Solomons Brush Cuckoo
C. blandus Manus Brush Cuckoo

Genus Cercococcyx view • edit
C. mechowi Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo
C. olivinus Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
C. montanus Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo

Genus Surniculus view • edit
S. dicruroides Fork-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
S. velutinus Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo
S. lugubris Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
S. musschenbroeki Moluccan Drongo-Cuckoo

Genus Hierococcyx view • edit
H. vagans Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo
H. sparverioides Large Hawk-Cuckoo
H. bocki Dark Hawk-Cuckoo
H. varius Common Hawk-Cuckoo
H. hyperythrus Northern Hawk-Cuckoo
H. pectoralis Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo
H. nisicolor Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo
H. fugax Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo

Genus Cuculus view • edit
C. clamosus Black Cuckoo
C. solitarius Red-chested Cuckoo
C. poliocephalus Lesser Cuckoo
C. crassirostris Sulawesi Cuckoo
C. micropterus Indian Cuckoo
C. gularis African Cuckoo
C. rochii Madagascar Cuckoo
C. saturatus Himalayan Cuckoo
C. lepidus Sunda Cuckoo
C. canorus Common Cuckoo
C. optatus Oriental Cuckoo

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

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