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Genus: Morococcyx

Description

This genus contains only one species, the Lesser Ground Cuckoo from Central America.
It forages mainly on the ground and, like most Cuckoos, is not a brood parasite.

Taxonomy

Morococcyx is a monotypic genus in the family Cuculidae.


Genus Morococcyx view • edit
M. erythropygus Lesser Ground Cuckoo

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

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