Genus: Chalcites
Description
The Asian and Australian Bronze Cuckoos are sometimes included in this genus.
If accepted this species would contain the following species:
- Black-eared Cuckoo
- Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo
- Shining Bronze Cuckoo
- Rufous-throated Bronze Cuckoo
- White-eared Bronze Cuckoo
- Little Bronze Cuckoo
- Asian Emerald Cuckoo
- Violet Cuckoo
Taxonomy
Chalcites would be a genus in the family Cuculidae.
It is usually included in the genus Chrysococcyx.
References
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and J Sargatal, eds. 1997. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 4: Sandgrouse to Cuckoos. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8487334221
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Chalcites. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Chalcites
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