Coccyzus Cuckoos
Coccyzus
Coccyzus is a genus of cuckoos which occur in the Americas. The genus name is from Ancient Greek kokkuzo, which means to call like a common cuckoo.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 13 known species
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus americanus
Black-billed Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus erythropthalmus
Mangrove Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus minor
Dark-billed Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus melacoryphus
Hispaniolan Lizard-Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus longirostris
Great Lizard-Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus merlini
Puerto Rican Lizard-Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus vieilloti
Pearly-breasted Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus euleri
Jamaican Lizard-Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus vetula
Bay-breasted Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus rufigularis
Gray-capped Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus lansbergi
Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus pluvialis
Cocos Cuckoo
speciesCoccyzus ferrugineus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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