Description
Cuculus canorus
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Cuculus canorus
New Latin name Cuculus canorus
Common name Nederlands: Koekoek
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The common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, Cuculiformes, which includes the roadrunners, the anis and the coucals. This species is a widespread summer migrant to Europe and Asia, and winters in Africa. |
