- Carpococcyx
Taxobox
name = Carpococcyx
image_caption =Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Aves
ordo =Cuculiformes
familia =Cuculidae
genus = "Carpococcyx""Carpococcyx" is a
genus of large terrestrialcuckoo s in theCuculidae family. They are restriced to humid forested regions inSoutheast Asia . Despite their similarities, they are not closely related to the South American ground-cuckoos of the genus "Neomorphus ".pecies
This genus contains three
allopatric species; two of which until recently were consideredconspecific under the nameSunda Ground-cuckoo :*
Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo ("Carpococcyx renauldi")
*Bornean Ground-cuckoo ("Carpococcyx radiceus")
*Sumatran Ground-cuckoo ("Carpococcyx viridis")
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