Black-billed
Cuckoo |
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Bird Orders |
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Alternate name |
| Coccyzus
erythropthalmus |
Scientific name |
| Cuculiformes |
Order |
| Coccyzidae |
Family |
| 26 - 31cm |
Length |
| Forest &
shrubland, below 2,000 m, in:- Acores,
vagrant, Anguilla, Antigua, Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda,
vagrant, Bolivia, Brazil, [Canada,
range.] Cayman Islands,
Chile, Colombia , Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Europe vagrant, Galapagos vagrant, Greenland, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, vagrant, Jamaica vagrant, Leeward Islands, Lesser Antilles, Martinique, [Mexico
range] , Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, St.Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and
Miquelon, vagrant, Saint Vincent
and the Grenadines, Suriname,
Trinidad and Tobago,
Turks and Caicos
Islands, [USA range] Windward Islands, Venezuela. |
Habitat-Altitude-Range |
| 2 - 5 pale green-blue
eggs, incubation by both parents 14 days, fledging takes 14 days. Sometimes parasitic. |
Clutch |
| Invertebrates, birds
eggs, berries. |
Food |
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Habits |
| 1300 |
World Number |
Least
concern. |
Status |
| Canada:- Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island,
Quebec, Saskatchewan, |
| Mexico:- Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guerrero, Michoacán, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Yucatán Peninsula, |
| USA:- Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota. Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming,] |
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