Black-bellied Cuckoo (Piaya melanogaster)

Family
Cuculidae (Cuckoos)

Size
38 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Vieillot, 1817)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 800 m.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela.

South-eastern Colombia, eastern Venezuela and the Guianas south to eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, northern Bolivia and Brazil (Amazonia south to Mato Grosso).

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 (3)...)

Black-bellied Cuckoo (Piaya melanogaster) [XC257712]
by Paul Coopmans from Napo: 'Gareno (Guaponi) Lodge', Ecuador (call)

Black-bellied Cuckoo (Piaya melanogaster) [XC274948]
by Lelis Navarrete from Morona-Santiago: Taisha, Ecuador (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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