Little Cuckoo

Coccycua minuta - Petit Piaye

Petit Piaye
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Cuculiformes

  • Family
    :

    Cuculidés

  • Genus
    :

    Coccycua

  • Species
    :

    minuta

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1817

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 25 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Petit Piaye
adult
Petit Piaye
adult

Little Cuckoo (Coccycua minuta) is a species of bird in the Cuculidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Coccycua minuta minuta (e Colombia to the Guianas, Brazil and Amazonian Peru)
  • Coccycua minuta gracilis (e Panama to n Bolivia)

Foreign names

  • Petit Piaye,
  • Cuco ardilla menor,
  • chincoã-pequeno,
  • Rötelkuckuck,
  • kis mókuskakukk,
  • Kleine Eekhoornkoekoek,
  • Cuculo piccolo,
  • pygmégök,
  • Alvegjøk,
  • kukavka malá,
  • kukačka amazonská,
  • Dværgegerngøg,
  • pikkuruostekäki,
  • cucut esquirol menut,
  • kukawczyk rdzawy,
  • Малая пиайа,
  • ヒメリスカッコウ,
  • 小棕鹃,
  • 小棕鵑,

Voice song and cries

Petit Piaye
adult

Habitat

Petit Piaye
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Distribution

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

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