Lesser ground-cuckoo

Morococcyx erythropygus

Family: Cuculidae Order: Cuculiformes Conservation: Least Concern
Lesser ground-cuckoo

About the Lesser ground-cuckoo

species of bird

Fun Facts About Lesser ground-cuckoo

  • The Lesser ground-cuckoo (Morococcyx erythropygus) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Lesser ground-cuckoo is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderCuculiformes
FamilyCuculidae
GenusMorococcyx
SpeciesMorococcyx erythropygus

Range & Habitat

Range map of Lesser ground-cuckoo

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Related Species

Other species in the Cuculidae family: