Hispaniolan lizard cuckoo
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Coccyzus longirostris

The Hispaniolan lizard cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris ) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae.It is endemic to the island of Hispaniola (split between Haiti and the Dominican Republic). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

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Hispaniolan lizard cuckoo habitat map
Hispaniolan lizard cuckoo habitat map
Hispaniolan lizard cuckoo
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Habits and Lifestyle

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Seasonal behavior
Bird's call

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Conservation

Unlike the related and sympatric bay-breasted cuckoo (C. rufigularis ), the Hispaniolan lizard cuckoo is ubiquitous throughout Hispaniola and seems to be very common; sightings are widespread in both countries of the island. It has been rated "Least Concern" by the IUCN.

References

1. Hispaniolan lizard cuckoo Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispaniolan_lizard_cuckoo
2. Hispaniolan lizard cuckoo on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22684408/130096860
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/308675

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