Iconic Birds
Least Concern
Quick Facts
Mass0.0022 kg
Facts sourced from Wikidata (CC0).
The thick-billed cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is monotypic within the genus Pachycoccyx. It can easily be distinguished from other brood parasitic cuckoo species by its very thick bill, which is shaped in a rather hawk-like fashion.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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