Pheasant Cuckoo Dromococcyx phasianellus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (31)
- Monotypic
Peter E. Lowther
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 6, 2010
Text last updated January 6, 2010
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | cucut faisà |
| Czech | kukačka klínoocasá |
| Dutch | Fazantkoekoek |
| English | Pheasant Cuckoo |
| English (United States) | Pheasant Cuckoo |
| French | Géocoucou faisan |
| French (France) | Géocoucou faisan |
| German | Fasanenkuckuck |
| Icelandic | Skartgaukur |
| Japanese | キジミチバシリ |
| Norwegian | fasangjøk |
| Polish | klinochwostka bażancia |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | peixe-frito |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Peixe-frito-verdadeiro |
| Russian | Фазановая кукушка |
| Serbian | Fazanska kukavica |
| Slovak | kukuľa bažantia |
| Spanish | Cuclillo Faisán |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Yasiyateré Grande |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Cuclillo Faisán |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Cuco Faisán |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Cuclillo Faisán |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Cuclillo Faisán |
| Spanish (Panama) | Cuclillo Faisán |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Yasiyateré grande |
| Spanish (Peru) | Cuco Faisán |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cuclillo faisán |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Cuco Faisán |
| Swedish | fasangök |
| Turkish | Sülün Guguğu |
| Ukrainian | Таязура-клинохвіст велика |
Dromococcyx phasianellus (Spix, 1824)
PROTONYM:
Macropus phasianellus
Spix, 1824. Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX (etc.) 1, p.53 pl.42.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Tonantins, Brazil.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DROMOCOCCYX
- phasianella / phasianellus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
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Distribution of the Pheasant Cuckoo
