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Wegekuckuck

Geococcyx californianus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオミチバシリ
Chinese 大走鵑
Spanish Correcaminos norteño
French Grand Géocoucou
German Wegekuckuck
Portuguese papa-léguas-grande
Russian Калифорнийская кукушка-подорожник

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wegekuckuck?
The scientific name of Wegekuckuck is Geococcyx californianus. It belongs to the genus Geococcyx.
What is the conservation status of Wegekuckuck?
Wegekuckuck (Geococcyx californianus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Wegekuckuck live?
Wegekuckuck is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Wegekuckuck belong to?
Wegekuckuck (Geococcyx californianus) belongs to the genus Geococcyx, which is part of the taxonomic family Cuculidae.
Is Wegekuckuck endangered?
No, Wegekuckuck (Geococcyx californianus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Wegekuckuck belong to?
Wegekuckuck (Geococcyx californianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Wegekuckuck?
The closest relatives of Wegekuckuck in the genus Geococcyx include Rennkuckuck.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Geococcyx — 2 Species

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Rennkuckuck
Geococcyx velox
LC
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Wegekuckuck
Geococcyx californianus
LC

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