Little Bronze-Cuckoo

Little Bronze-Cuckoo

Taxobox
name = Little Bronze-Cuckoo



status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Cuculiformes
familia = Cuculidae
genus = "Chrysococcyx"
species = "C. minutillus"
binomial = "Chrysococcyx minutillus"
binomial_authority = Gould, 1859
synonyms =
The Little Bronze-Cuckoo ("Chrysococcyx minutillus") is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. This is the world's smallest cuckoo, at 17 grams and 15 cm (6 in).

The subspecies "rufomerus" is sometimes given specific status as the Green-cheeked Bronze Cuckoo, "Chrysococcyx rufomerus".

ource

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/54338/all Chrysococcyx minutillus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

External links

* [http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=17&bid=116 ABID Images]
* [http://ibc.hbw.com/ibc/phtml/especie.phtml?idEspecie=2439 On the HBW Internet Bird Collection]


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