Klaas's Cuckoo

Also known as Chrysococcyx klaas, Klaas' Cuckoo

species of bird

Species

Least Concern

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Chrysococcyx
Mass: 30.2
Image: Klaas's Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx klaas) 2.jpg

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taxon rank: species
IUCN conservation status: Least Concern
taxon name: Chrysococcyx klaas
Commons category: Chrysococcyx klaas
taxon common name: cuco-verde-branco
vocalized name: קוּקִיָּה אִזְמַרְגָּדִית
diel cycle: diurnality
short name: C. klaas
taxon range: Burkina Faso
external data available at URL: www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c

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Encyclopedic overview

Klaas's cuckoo (Chrysococcyx klaas) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae which is native to the wooded regions of sub-Saharan Africa. The specific name honours Klaas, the Khoikhoi man who collected the type specimen.

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