Dark-billed cuckoo
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Coccyzus melacoryphus

The dark-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus melacoryphus ) is a species of bird in the family Cuculidae, the cuckoos.

Distribution

Geography

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela. It has occurred as a vagrant in northern Chile, the Falkland Islands, Grenada, and Florida.

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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

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Dark-billed cuckoo habitat map
Dark-billed cuckoo habitat map
Dark-billed cuckoo
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Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior
Bird's call

Diet and Nutrition

References

1. Dark-billed cuckoo Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark-billed_cuckoo
2. Dark-billed cuckoo on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22684343/93026842
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/687791

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