Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | cucut ploraner |
Chinese | 八聲杜鵑 |
Chinese (SIM) | 八声杜鹃 |
Czech | kukačka naříkavá |
Dutch | Piet-van-Vliet |
English | Plaintive Cuckoo |
English (United States) | Plaintive Cuckoo |
French | Coucou plaintif |
French (France) | Coucou plaintif |
German | Klagekuckuck |
Icelandic | Veltigaukur |
Indonesian | Wiwik kelabu |
Japanese | ヒメカッコウ |
Korean | 우는뻐꾸기 |
Norwegian | klagegjøk |
Polish | kukułka siwogardła |
Russian | Плачущая кукушка |
Serbian | Riđotrba kukavica |
Slovak | kukučka nariekavá |
Spanish | Cuco Plañidero |
Spanish (Spain) | Cuco plañidero |
Swedish | sorgbuskgök |
Thai | นกอีวาบตั๊กแตน |
Turkish | Dertli Guguk |
Ukrainian | Кукавка сіровола |
Cacomantis merulinus (Scopoli, 1786)
PROTONYM:
Cuculus merulinus
Scopoli, 1786. Deliciae Florae et Faunae Insubricae 2, p.89.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Panay, Philippine Islands, ex Sonnerat, p. 121, pi. 81.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CACOMANTIS
- merulina / merulinum / merulinus
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Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus Scientific name definitions
Robert B. Payne and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 24, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 24, 2015
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
Authors
Robert B. Payne and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Payne, R. B. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Plaintive Cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus), 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.placuc1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 24, 2015
- Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus
Authors
Robert B. Payne and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Payne, R. B. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Plaintive Cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus). 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.