White-crowned Cuckoo Cacomantis leucolophus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 16, 2019
Text last updated July 16, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | cucut de coroneta blanca |
| Czech | kukačka bělokorunkatá |
| Dutch | Witkruinkoekoek |
| English | White-crowned Cuckoo |
| English (United States) | White-crowned Cuckoo |
| French | Coucou à calotte blanche |
| French (France) | Coucou à calotte blanche |
| German | Weißscheitelkuckuck |
| Indonesian | Kedasi topi-putih |
| Japanese | ユキボウシカッコウ |
| Norwegian | hvitkronegjøk |
| Polish | kukułka białogłowa |
| Russian | Белошапочная кукушка |
| Serbian | Belotemeni koel |
| Slovak | kukučka bielotemenná |
| Spanish | Koel Coroniblanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Koel coroniblanco |
| Swedish | vitkronad buskgök |
| Turkish | Ak Tepeli Kara Guguk |
| Ukrainian | Коель білоголовий |
Cacomantis leucolophus (Müller, 1840)
PROTONYM:
Cuculus leucolophus
Müller, 1840. Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen, Zoologie Land-Volk. pt1, p.22,233.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Lobo Bay, New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CACOMANTIS
- leucolopha / leucolophos / leucolophum / leucolophus
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-crowned Cuckoo
