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Category:Pachycoccyx - BirdForum Opus

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Thick-billed Cuckoo
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Genus: Pachycoccyx

Description

A single species found in Africa and Madagascar.
It has a distinctive thick bill. Like other cuckoos it's a brood parasitic.

Pachycoccyx is a monotypic genus in the Family Cuculidae.

Genus Pachycoccyx	view • edit

P. audeberti

Thick-billed Cuckoo

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

BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Pachycoccyx. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 8 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Pachycoccyx

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