Oriental Cuckoo

Cuculus optatus - Coucou oriental

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Cuculiformes

  • Family
    :

    Cuculidés

  • Genus
    :

    Cuculus

  • Species
    :

    optatus

Descriptor

Gould, 1845

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 32 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 51 à 57 cm.
  • Weight
    : 73 à 156 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Coucou oriental
adult
Coucou oriental
adult

Oriental Cuckoo (Cuculus optatus) is a species of bird in the Cuculidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Coucou oriental,
  • Cuco de Horsfield,
  • cuco-oriental,
  • Hopfkuckuck,
  • Boskoekoek,
  • Cuculo orientale,
  • tajgagök,
  • Taigagjøk,
  • kukučka východná,
  • kukačka eurasijská,
  • Orient-gøg,
  • idänkäki,
  • cucut de Horsfield,
  • kukułka syberyjska,
  • mēmā dzeguze,
  • Одноголосая кукушка,
  • Kangkok ranting,
  • ツツドリ,
  • 北方中杜鹃,
  • 北方中杜鵑〔遠東中杜鵑〕,

Voice song and cries

Coucou oriental
adult

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 16-01-2011
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