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Rhopodytes tristis (Lesson, 1830)
Rhopodytes tristis (Lesson, 1830)
Rhopodytes tristis, the green-billed malkoha, is a South and Southeast Asian bird that feeds mostly on insects.
Rhopodytes viridirostris (Jerdon, 1840)
Rhopodytes viridirostris (Jerdon, 1840)
The blue-faced malkoha (Rhopodytes viridirostris) is a largish bird found in peninsular India and Sri Lankan plains.
Ceuthmochares australis Sharpe, 1873
Ceuthmochares australis Sharpe, 1873
The green malkoha is a non-brood-parasitic cuckoo species found along Eastern Africa's coast, listed as least concern by IUCN.
Ceuthmochares aereus (Vieillot, 1817)
Ceuthmochares aereus (Vieillot, 1817)
The blue malkoha (Ceuthmochares aereus) is a non-brood-parasitic cuckoo, listed as IUCN least concern, found in Africa.
Coccyzus cinereus Vieillot, 1817
Coccyzus cinereus Vieillot, 1817
The ash-colored cuckoo is an American cuckoo species found in parts of South America, living in dry or moist lowland forests.
Piaya minuta (Vieillot, 1817)
Piaya minuta (Vieillot, 1817)
Piaya minuta, the little cuckoo, is a small non-threatened cuckoo found across Central and South America.
Coccyzus pumilus Strickland, 1852
Coccyzus pumilus Strickland, 1852
The dwarf cuckoo is a tropical American cuckoo species found in Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, and Brazil.
Cuculus varius Vahl, 1797
Cuculus varius Vahl, 1797
This brood parasitic cuckoo species lives across the Indian subcontinent, mimics hawks, and specializes in eating hairy caterpillars.
Cuculus nisicolor Blyth, 1843
Cuculus nisicolor Blyth, 1843
Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo is a brood parasitic cuckoo found in parts of East and South Asia with a unique trick to get more food from foster parents.
Cuculus fugax Horsfield, 1821
Cuculus fugax Horsfield, 1821
Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo is a brood parasitic cuckoo with a unique adaptation to boost foster parent food provisioning.
Cuculus sparverioides Vigors, 1832
Cuculus sparverioides Vigors, 1832
The large hawk-cuckoo is a brood-parasitic cuckoo species native to Asia, known for its loud, repetitive calls.
Chrysococcyx minutillus Gould, 1859
Chrysococcyx minutillus Gould, 1859
Chrysococcyx minutillus, the little bronze cuckoo, is the world’s smallest cuckoo found across Southeast Asia to parts of Australia and New Guinea.
Chrysococcyx lucidus (Gmelin, 1788)
Chrysococcyx lucidus (Gmelin, 1788)
Chrysococcyx lucidus, the shining bronze cuckoo, is a small, often hard-to-spot insectivorous cuckoo with mostly migratory populations.
Chrysococcyx basalis (Horsfield, 1821)
Chrysococcyx basalis (Horsfield, 1821)
Horsfield's bronze cuckoo is a small Cuculidae cuckoo native to Australia and Southeast Asia, first recorded in New Zealand in 2024.
Chrysococcyx osculans (Gould, 1847)
Chrysococcyx osculans (Gould, 1847)
Chrysococcyx osculans is a small non-metallic backed cuckoo found across most of dry inland Australia, feeding on insects.
Urodynamis taitensis (Sparrman, 1787)
Urodynamis taitensis (Sparrman, 1787)
Urodynamis taitensis, the long-tailed koel, is a migratory New Zealand cuckoo that winters across the southern Pacific.
Rhinortha chlorophaea (Raffles, 1822)
Rhinortha chlorophaea (Raffles, 1822)
Raffles's malkoha (Rhinortha chlorophaea) is an extirpated-from-Singapore cuckoo species found across Southeast Asia.
Taccocua leschenaultii Lesson, 1830
Taccocua leschenaultii Lesson, 1830
The sirkeer cuckoo (Taccocua leschenaultii) is a ground-foraging cuckoo found across the northern Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka.
Zanclostomus javanicus (Horsfield, 1821)
Zanclostomus javanicus (Horsfield, 1821)
The red-billed malkoha (Zanclostomus javanicus) is a cuckoo species found across parts of Southeast Asia.
Cuculus pallidus (Latham, 1802)
Cuculus pallidus (Latham, 1802)
Cuculus pallidus, the pallid cuckoo, is an Australian migratory cuckoo that prefers hairy caterpillars and lightly timbered open habitats.
Todus multicolor Gould, 1837
Todus multicolor Gould, 1837
Todus multicolor, the Cuban tody, is a small distinctively colored bird resident only in Cuba and nearby islands.
Todus subulatus G.R.Gray, 1847
Todus subulatus G.R.Gray, 1847
Todus subulatus, the broad-billed tody, is a sedentary endemic Hispaniolan bird, the largest Todus species.
Todus todus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Todus todus (Linnaeus, 1758)
The Jamaican tody is a small endemic bird of Jamaica that feeds mostly on insects using a sit-and-watch foraging strategy.
Todus angustirostris Lafresnaye, 1851
Todus angustirostris Lafresnaye, 1851
Todus angustirostris is a small green tody resident on Hispaniola, with defined plumage and bill color patterns.
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