Madagascar Cuckoo Cuculus rochii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Monotypic
Robert B. Payne and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 6, 2017
Text last updated July 6, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Madagaskarkoekoek |
| Bulgarian | Мадагаскарска кукувица |
| Catalan | cucut de Madagascar |
| Croatian | madagaskarska kukavica |
| Czech | kukačka madagaskarská |
| Dutch | Madagaskarkoekoek |
| English | Madagascar Cuckoo |
| English (AVI) | Madagascar Cuckoo |
| English (United States) | Madagascar Cuckoo |
| Estonian | madagaskari väikekägu |
| Finnish | madagaskarinkäki |
| French | Coucou de Madagascar |
| French (Canada) | Coucou de Madagascar |
| German | Madagaskarkuckuck |
| Japanese | マダガスカルホトトギス |
| Norwegian | madagaskargjøk |
| Polish | kukułka popielata |
| Russian | Мадагаскарская кукушка |
| Serbian | Madagaskarska kukavica |
| Slovak | kukučka sivá |
| Spanish | Cuco Malgache |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cuco malgache |
| Swedish | madagaskargök |
| Turkish | Madagaskar Guguğu |
| Ukrainian | Зозуля мадагаскарська |
| Zulu | unokhukhuza waseMadagascar |
Cuculus rochii Hartlaub, 1863
PROTONYM:
Cuculus rochii
Hartlaub, 1863. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862, Part 3, p.224.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CUCULUS
- rochii
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
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Introduction
Subspecies
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Madagascar Cuckoo
