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 terrestrial cuckoos in the Cuculidae family. They are restriced to humid forested regions in Southeast 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 considered conspecific under the name Sunda Ground-cuckoo:

* Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo ("Carpococcyx renauldi")
* Bornean Ground-cuckoo ("Carpococcyx radiceus")
* Sumatran Ground-cuckoo ("Carpococcyx viridis")