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Great Spotted Cuckoo

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Great Spotted Cuckoo

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Also known as Clamator glandarius

species of bird

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Vinony's link graph records 218 inbound references to Great Spotted Cuckoo, and connects out to binomial nomenclature, Spain and Africa.

It is catalogued under topics including Animal taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Birds described in 1758 and Birds of Africa.

Vinony links it to 45 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Least Concern

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Clamator
Mass
138
Image
Clamator glandarius (juvenile).jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon name
Clamator glandarius
Commons category
Clamator glandarius
Commons gallery
Clamator glandarius
taxon common name
cuquiellu real
short name
C. glandarius
taxon range
Burkina Faso
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Encyclopedic overview

The great spotted cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis and the coucals.

It is widely spread throughout Africa and the Mediterranean Basin. It is a brood parasite that lays its eggs in the nests of corvids, in particular the Eurasian magpie.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Great Spotted Cuckoo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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