| Violet
Cuckoo |
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Alternate name |
| Chrysococcyx
xanthorhynchus |
Scientific name |
| Cuculiformes |
Order |
| Cuculidae |
Family |
| 17 cm |
Length |
| Tropical mangrove,
moist forest, plantations & gardens, in:- Bangladesh, Bhutan, Island of Borneo, Brunei, Cambodia, China, [India:- Andaman, Nicobar]
[Indonesia:- Bangka, Java, Mentawai Archipelago,
Nias, Riau Islands, Sumatra] Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, [Philippines:- Lucon, Mindanao, Mindoro, Negros, Palawan, Samar,] Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam |
Habitat-Altitude-Range |
| Brood parasite, 1 egg
per host. |
Clutch |
| Insects, larvae. |
Food Diet |
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Habits |
| 1229 |
World Number |
Least
Concern |
Status |
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Violet
Cuckoo song
(Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus)
David Farrow XC37609
22-02-2008, Cambodia |
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