Ash-colored Cuckoo (Coccycua cinerea)

Other Scientific Names
Coccyzus cinereus [BirdLife International (2004)], Coccyzus cinereus [SACC (2006)], Coccyzus cinereus [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)], Coccyzus cinereus [Stotz et al. (1996)]

Other Names (World)
Ash-colored Cuckoo, Ash-coloured Cuckoo

Family
Cuculidae (Cuckoos)

Size
24 cm

First Described (Guide)
Vieillot, 1817

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry forest. From sea-level - 900 m.

Range (Guide)

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay (B).

Northern and eastern Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina; also locally in central and southern Brazil (Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Goiás, Bahia).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (8)...)

Ash-colored Cuckoo (Coccycua cinerea) [XC29035]
by Bernabe Lopez-Lanus from Reserva Biol\u00f3gica do Mato Grande - Arroio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (song)

Ash-colored Cuckoo (Coccycua cinerea) [XC50828]
by Nick Athanas from Otamendi, Campana, Buenos Aires, Argentina (call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Dwarf Cuckoo (Coccycua pumila).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Ash-colored Cuckoo (Coccycua cinerea) - 10 files

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