| Yellow-billed
Cuckoo |
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|
Rain Crow, Storm Crow. |
Alternate name |
| Coccyzus americanus |
Scientific name |
| Cuculiformes |
Order |
| Coccyzidae |
Family |
| 30 cm |
Length |
| Breeding in tropical
moist, swamp & dry forest non-breeding in shrubland & savanna, below 2,800 m, in:-
Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, [Canada,
range.] [Caribbean and West Indies, range.] Chile, Colombia , Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, [Europe Vagrant range,] French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, [Mexico
range] Morocco vagrant, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, [USA range]
Venezuela. |
Habitat-Altitude-Range |
| 3-4 eggs, incubation
by both parents in up to 14 days or less, fledging from 17 days. |
Clutch |
| Invertebrates, small
vertebrates, birds eggs, fruit & berries. |
Food |
| Non-parasitic but
sometimes falls victim to the Black-billed Cuckoo. |
Habits |
| 1301 |
World Number |
Least
Concern |
Status |
| Canada:- Alberta, British Columbia, , Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island,
, |
| Caribbean and West
Indes, etc Anguilla, Antigua, Aruba, Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda,,
Bonaire, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Isla Margarita, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Navassa, Netherlands Antilles,
Puerto Rico, St.Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and
Miquelon, Saint Vincent
and the Grenadines, Sint-Eustatius,
Trinidad and Tobago,
Turks and Caicos
Islands, Virgin Islands,
US Virgin Islands. |
| Europe:- Acores, Belgium, , Denmark, England, Greenland, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Scotland, Sicilia, Spain. |
| Mexico:- Baja California Norte,
Chihuahua, , Durango, , Oaxaca, , Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatán Peninsula, |
| USA:- Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, , , South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, |
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