Red-billed ground cuckoo

The red-billed ground cuckoo (Neomorphus pucheranii) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found in the Amazon in western Brazil, southeastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, and northeastern Peru.

Not to be confused with Coral-billed ground cuckoo.

Red-billed ground cuckoo

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Neomorphus
Species:
N. pucheranii
Binomial name
Neomorphus pucheranii
(Deville, 1851)

References
  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Neomorphus pucheranii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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