Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Kleine Eekhoornkoekoek |
| English (United States) | Little Cuckoo |
| French | Petit Piaye |
| German | Rötelkuckuck |
| Japanese | ヒメリスカッコウ |
| Norwegian | alvegjøk |
| Polish | kukawczyk rdzawy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | chincoã-pequeno |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Chincoã-pequeno |
| Russian | Малая пиайя |
| Serbian | Crvena kukavica |
| Slovak | kukavka malá |
| Spanish | Cuco Ardilla Menor |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Cuco Menudo |
| Spanish (Panama) | Cuco Enano |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Tingazú chico |
| Spanish (Peru) | Cuco Menudo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cuco ardilla menor |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Piscuita Enana |
| Swedish | pygmégök |
| Turkish | Küçük Sincap Guguğu |
Coccycua minuta (Vieillot, 1817)
PROTONYM:
Coccyzus minutus
Vieillot, 1817. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle 8, p.275.
TYPE LOCALITY:
No locality = Cayenne, ex Latham and Brisson.
Definitions
- COCCYCUA
- minuta
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)
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Little Cuckoo Coccycua minuta Scientific name definitions
Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 19, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 19, 2013
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Little Cuckoo Coccycua minuta
Authors
Robert B. Payne
Recommended Citation
Payne, R. B. (2020). Little Cuckoo (Coccycua minuta), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.litcuc2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- September 19, 2013
- Little Cuckoo Coccycua minuta
Authors
Robert B. Payne
Recommended Citation
Payne, R. B. (2013). Little Cuckoo (Coccycua minuta). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.