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Category:Rhamphococcyx - BirdForum Opus

Genus: Rhamphococcyx

Description

This genus contains only a single species, Yellow-billed Malkoha from Sulawesi.

Taxonomy

Rhamphococcyx is a genus in the Family Cuculidae.
It is included in the genus Phaenicophaeus by some authorities[3], others place it in Zanclostomus.


Genus Rhamphococcyx viewedit
R. calyorhynchus Yellow-billed Malkoha

References

  1. Dickinson, EC, ed. 2003. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. 3rd ed., with updates to December 2007 (Corrigenda 7). Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0691117010
  2. Gill, F and M Wright. 2008. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ, USA. 2006. ISBN 9780691128276. Update (2008) downloaded from http://worldbirdnames.org/names.html.
  3. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view

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