African Emerald Cuckoo

African Emerald Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx cupreus

Also known as: Emerald Cuckoo

Predict Sightings

Habitat

Canopy

Diet

Invertebrate

Active Time

Diurnal

Size

38 g

LCAvesCuculiformesCuculidae

Seasonal Activity

29,015 sightings · 2000–2026

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Cuculiformes
Family
Cuculidae

Traits

Diet
Invertebrate
Foraging
Canopy
Activity
Diurnal
Body mass
38 g

Photo

(c) Francesco Veronesi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Occurrence data from GBIF.