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雉鵑 (Pheasant Cuckoo)

Dromococcyx phasianellus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 雉鵑?
The scientific name of 雉鵑 is Dromococcyx phasianellus. It belongs to the genus Dromococcyx.
What is the conservation status of 雉鵑?
雉鵑 (Dromococcyx phasianellus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 雉鵑 live?
雉鵑 is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does 雉鵑 belong to?
雉鵑 (Dromococcyx phasianellus) belongs to the genus Dromococcyx, which is part of the taxonomic family Cuculidae.
Is 雉鵑 endangered?
No, 雉鵑 (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 雉鵑 belong to?
雉鵑 (Dromococcyx phasianellus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 雉鵑?
The closest relatives of 雉鵑 in the genus Dromococcyx include 孔雀雉鵑.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Dromococcyx — 2 Species

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孔雀雉鵑
Dromococcyx pavoninus
LC
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雉鵑
Dromococcyx phasianellus
LC

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