Sunda Cuckoo Cuculus lepidus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (15)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 16, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 16, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Soendakoekoek |
| English (United States) | Sunda Cuckoo |
| French | Coucou de la Sonde |
| German | Sundakuckuck |
| Indonesian | Kangkok Sunda |
| Japanese | スンダツツドリ |
| Norwegian | sundagjøk |
| Polish | kukułka sundajska |
| Russian | Зондская кукушка |
| Serbian | Sundska kukavica |
| Slovak | kukučka sundská |
| Spanish | Cuco de La Sonda |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cuco de la Sonda |
| Swedish | sundagök |
| Turkish | Sunda Guguğu |
Cuculus lepidus Müller, S, 1845
PROTONYM:
Cuculus lepidus
Müller, S, 1845. Verhandlungen Nat.Gesch. [Temminck] Land-Volk. pt8, p.236,note.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Timor.
Definitions
- CUCULUS
- lepidus
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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