Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo

Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo
Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Coccyzus
Species: C. pluvialis
Binomial name
Coccyzus pluvialis
(Gmelin, 1788)
Synonyms

Hyetornis pluvialis

The Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo (Hyetornis pluvialis) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. The monotypic genus Hyetornis[citation needed] was dissolved by the American Ornithologists' Union,[1] but this is not universally accepted. It is endemic to Jamaica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

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