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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Levaillant's Cuckoo* |
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Clamator levaillantii |
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Description (10)
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Levaillant's Cuckoo
© flickr.com
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Other Scientific Names
Oxylophus levaillantii [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)]
Other Names (World)
Levaillant's Cuckoo, Striped Cuckoo, African Striped Cuckoo, Striped Crested Cuckoo
Family
Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Size
40 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Swainson, 1829)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania [United Republic of], Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Vagrant to Somalia.
Africa south of Sahara, breeding Sahel to eastern and southern Africa. In non-breeding season ranges to central Africa and coastal western Africa.
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Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (28)...)
Levaillant's Cuckoo (Clamator levaillantii) [XC537205]
by isaac kilusu from Ruma National Park, Kenya (call)
Levaillant's Cuckoo (Clamator levaillantii) [XC142228]
by Christoph Groenewald from Botanical Gardens, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana (song)
Subspecies
Formerly listed as Cuculus cafer, but that species name was in fact applicable instead to Black Cuckoo (Cuculus clamosus).
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
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