Pavonine Cuckoo

Pavonine Cuckoo
Pavonine Cuckoo
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Subfamily: Neomorphinae
Genus: Dromococcyx
Species: D. pavoninus
Binomial name
Dromococcyx pavoninus
Pelzeln, 1870

The Pavonine Cuckoo (Dromococcyx pavoninus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

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