Little Bronze Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx minutillus - Coucou menu

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Cuculiformes

  • Family
    :

    Cuculidés

  • Genus
    :

    Chrysococcyx

  • Species
    :

    minutillus

Descriptor

Gould, 1859

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

Distribution

Identification

Coucou menu
♀ adult
Coucou menu
♀ adult

Little Bronze Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx minutillus) is a species of bird in the Cuculidae family.

Subspecific information 12 subspecies

  • Chrysococcyx minutillus minutillus (n Australia)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus peninsularis (s Thailand, Malay Pen.)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus albifrons (Sumatra, w Java)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus aheneus (Borneo, s Philippines)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus jungei (Sulawesi, Flores and Madu I.)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus rufomerus (Lesser Sundas)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus crassirostris (Moluccas and Tanimbar Is.)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus salvadorii (Tepa I.. Babar Is..)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus misoriensis (Biak I.)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus poecilurus (coastal New Guinea and nearby islands)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus russatus (ne Australia)
  • Chrysococcyx minutillus barnardi (e Australia)

Foreign names

  • Coucou menu,
  • Cuclillo menudo,
  • cuco-miúdo,
  • Grünscheitel-Bronzekuckuck,
  • kis rézkakukk,
  • Kleine Bronskoekoek,
  • Cuculo bronzeo minore,
  • mindre glansgök,
  • Pygmégjøk,
  • kukučka zelenohlavá,
  • kukačka trpasličí,
  • Lille Bronzegøg,
  • pikkupronssikäki,
  • cucut bronzat menut,
  • kukułeczka zielonogłowa,
  • Малайзийская бронзовая кукушка,
  • Kedasi laut,
  • アカメテリカッコウ,
  • 棕胸金鹃,
  • นกคัคคูสีทองแดง,
  • 棕胸金鵑〔小金鵑〕,

Voice song and cries

Coucou menu
♂ adult

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Rural Gardens, Urban Areas

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: 05-06-2015
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