Cuckoos
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Family | Leach |
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Scientific name | Cuculidae |
Order | Wagler |
Length | Greater roadrunner |
Mass | Common cuckoo |
Smooth-billed ani | |
Did you know | The best time to hear a cuckoo is during most evenings between mid-April and June. |
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ID | 1229692 |
About Cuckoos
The cuckoos are a family of birds, Cuculidae, the sole taxon in the order Cuculiformes. The cuckoo family includes the common or European cuckoo, roadrunners, koels, malkohas, couas, coucals and anis. The coucals and anis are sometimes separated as distinct families, the Centropodidae and Crotophagidae respectively.