Shining Bronze Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx lucidus - Coucou éclatant

Systematics

Order
:
Cuculiformes
Family
:
Cuculidés
Genus
:
Chrysococcyx
Species
:
lucidus

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1788

Biometrics

Size
: 17 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
:

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Shining Bronze Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx lucidus) is a species of bird in the Cuculidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

Chrysococcyx lucidus lucidus (New Zealand and nearby islands)
Chrysococcyx lucidus harterti (Rennell and Bellona Is.. s Solomon Is..)
Chrysococcyx lucidus layardi (New Caledonia, Loyalty Is., Vanuatu, Banks and Santa Cruz Is.)
Chrysococcyx lucidus plagosus (Australia)

Foreign names

Coucou éclatant,
Cuclillo broncíneo,
cuco-brilhante,
Glanzbronzekuckuck,
fénylő rézkakukk,
Gouden Bronskoekoek,
Cuculo bronzeo splendente,
guldglansgök,
Bronsegjøk,
kukučka lesklá,
kukačka nádherná,
Bronzegøg,
kiiltokäki,
cucut bronzat lluent,
kukułeczka jarzębata,
Бронзовая кукушка,
Kedasi emas,
ヨコジマテリカッコウ,
金鹃,
金鵑〔閃亮金鵑〕,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

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