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 LC    Dark-billed Cuckoo* Id (Atlas):
    Coccyzus melacoryphus

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Dark-billed Cuckoo, Azara's Cuckoo

Family
Cuculidae (Cuckoos)

Size
25 cm

First Described (Guide)
Vieillot, 1817

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry forest. From sea-level - 1,200 m.

Range (Guide)
Anguilla, Antigua And Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominica, Ecuador, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Martinique, Montserrat, Paraguay, Peru, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, St Kitts And Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and The Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay (B), Venezuela.

Vagrant to Grenada, St Helena.

Western Colombia, Ecuador and north-western Peru; lowlands east of the Andes, fromnorth-eastern Colombia and Venezuela, Guianas and Brazil south to Uruguay and central Argentina, with one record northern Chile; also Trinidad and Galapagos Is.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (43)...)

 
Dark-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus melacoryphus) [XC471312]
     by Jerome Fischer from Parque Nacional da Lagoa do Peixe, Mostardas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (song)

 
Dark-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus melacoryphus) [XC451847]
     by JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA from S\u00edtio Pau Preto, Potengi-CE, Cear\u00e1, Brazil (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
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