Pheasant Cuckoo

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Aves (Birds)

Order

Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)

Family

Cuculidae

Genus

Dromococcyx

Species

Dromococcyx phasianellus (Pheasant Cuckoo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese キジミチバシリ

Chinese 雉鵑

Spanish Cuclillo faisán

French Géocoucou faisan

German Fasanenkuckuck

Portuguese peixe-frito

Russian Краснохохлая павлинья кукушка

Similar Species in Dromococcyx

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Pavonine Cuckoo

Dromococcyx pavoninus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pheasant Cuckoo?

The scientific name of Pheasant Cuckoo is Dromococcyx phasianellus. It belongs to the genus Dromococcyx.

What is the conservation status of Pheasant Cuckoo?

Pheasant Cuckoo (Dromococcyx phasianellus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Pheasant Cuckoo live?

Pheasant Cuckoo is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Pheasant Cuckoo belong to?

Pheasant Cuckoo (Dromococcyx phasianellus) belongs to the genus Dromococcyx, which is part of the taxonomic family Cuculidae.

Is Pheasant Cuckoo endangered?

No, Pheasant Cuckoo (Dromococcyx phasianellus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Pheasant Cuckoo belong to?

Pheasant Cuckoo (Dromococcyx phasianellus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Pheasant Cuckoo?

The closest relatives of Pheasant Cuckoo in the genus Dromococcyx include Pavonine Cuckoo.