Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris)

Other Scientific Names
Saurothera longirostris [BirdLife International (2004)], Saurothera longirostris [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)], Saurothera longirostris [Stotz et al. (1996)]

Family
Cuculidae (Cuckoos)

Size
41 - 46 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Hermann, 1783)

Range (Guide)

Dominican Republic, Haiti.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (9)...)

Hispaniolan Lizard Cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris) [XC97182]
by Lance A. M. Benner from Rabo de Gato, Independencia, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic (call, song)

Hispaniolan Lizard Cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris) [XC213151]
by Daniel Parker from Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (call)

Subspecies
Has been considered conspecific with Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti) and Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus vetula). Population of Saona I has sometimes been separated in subspecies saonae.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

longirostris (Hermann, 1783) - Hispaniola and Saona I.
petersi (Richmond & Swales, 1924) - La Mahotiere and Gonâve I.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris) - 10 files

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