Fan-tailed Cuckoo

Cacomantis flabelliformis - Coucou à éventail

Systematics

Order
:
Cuculiformes
Family
:
Cuculidés
Genus
:
Cacomantis
Species
:
flabelliformis

Descriptor

Latham, 1801

Biometrics

Size
: 26 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 44 à 58 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Fan-tailed Cuckoo (Cacomantis flabelliformis) is a species of bird in the Cuculidae family.

Subspecific information 6 subspecies

Cacomantis flabelliformis flabelliformis (Australia)
Cacomantis flabelliformis excitus (New Guinea)
Cacomantis flabelliformis pyrrophanus (New Caledonia and Loyalty Is.)
Cacomantis flabelliformis meeki (Solomon Is.)
Cacomantis flabelliformis schistaceigularis (Vanuatu)
Cacomantis flabelliformis simus (Fiji Is.)

Foreign names

Coucou à éventail,
Cuco flabeliforme,
cuco-cauda-de-leque,
Fächerschwanzkuckuck,
Waaierstaartkoekoek,
Cuculo codaventaglio,
australisk buskgök,
Kilehalegjøk,
kukučka škoricová,
kukačka proměnlivá,
Viftehalegøg,
viuhkakäki,
cucut cua de ventall,
kukułka wachlarzowata,
Веерохвостая кукушка,
Wiwik kipas,
ウチワヒメカッコウ,
扇尾杜鹃,
扇尾杜鵑,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Forest : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Illustration

Access to all images

Sources of information

Vol. 4 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliott-Jordi Sargatal
BirdLife International, BirdLife International
Avibase, Lepage Denis
Birds in backyards, Birds Australia and Australian Museum
Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

Other sources of interest