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C erythrophthalmus
Cuckoo Cuck"oo (k??k"??), n. [OE. coccou, cukkow, F. coucou, prob. of imitative origin; cf. L. cuculus, Gr. ????, Skr. k?ki?a, G. kuckuk, D. koekoek.] (Zo["o]l.) A bird belonging to Cuculus, Coccyzus, and several allied genera, of many species. Note: The European cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) builds no nest of its own, but lays its eggs in the nests of other birds, to be hatched by them. The American yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus Americanus) and the black-billed cuckoo (C. erythrophthalmus) build their own nests. Cuckoo bee (Zool.), a bee, parasitic in the larval stage in the nests of other bees, feeding either upon their food or larvae. They belong to the genera Nomada, Melecta, Epeolus, and others. Cuckoo clock, a clock so constructed that at the time for striking it gives forth sounds resembling the cry of the cuckoo. Cuckoo dove (Zo["o]l.), a long-tailed pigeon of the genus Macropygia. Many species inhabit the East Indies. Cuckoo fish (Zo["o]l.), the European red gurnard (Trigla cuculus). The name probably alludes to the sound that it utters. Cuckoo falcon (Zo["o]l.), any falcon of the genus Baza. The genus inhabits Africa and the East Indies. Cuckoo maid (Zo["o]l.), the wryneck; -- called also cuckoo mate. Cuckoo ray (Zo["o]l.), a British ray (Raia miraletus). Cuckoo spit, or Cuckoo spittle. (a) A frothy secretion found upon plants, exuded by the larvae of certain insects, for concealment; -- called also toad spittle and frog spit. (b) (Zo["o]l.) A small hemipterous insect, the larva of which, living on grass and the leaves of plants, exudes this secretion. The insects belong to Aphrophora, Helochara, and allied genera. Ground cuckoo, the chaparral cock.

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- Scardinius erythrophthalmus - A12924 | ARKive". Archived from the original on 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2015-04-08. "Rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) introduced...
- The eastern towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus), also known as chewink, joree, or joree bird, is a large New World sparrow. The taxonomy of the towhees has...
- Chrysopilus erythrophthalmus is a Palearctic species of snipe fly in the family Rhagionidae. Loew, Hermann (1840). "Bemerkungen uber die in der Posener...
- nests of other birds. Although many cuckoos are obligate brood parasites, C. erythropthalmus often incubate their own chicks. Adults have a long, graduated...
- swell the dried material. Next, it is cooked slowly in a double boiler at 45 °C while being stirred. A small amount of gum tragacanth dissolved in water is...
- Green-tailed towhee, Pipilo chlorurus (C) Spotted towhee, Pipilo maculatus Eastern towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: P****eriformes   Family: Icteriidae...
- Chrysopilus erythrophthalmus, but slightly smaller than this species. The femora are dark grey. The tibia and metatarsus are yellow. Fabricius, J.C. (1775)...
- towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus Field sparrow, Spizella pusilla Fox sparrow, P****erella iliaca Golden-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla (C) Gr****hopper...
- minor), collected on 17 September 1927. Black-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythrophthalmus), collected on 27 October 1932. Northern Parula (Setophaga americana)...
- tables, L = Latin, G = Gr****, and LG = similar in both languages. Contents A B C D E F G H I–K L M N O P Q R S T U V W–Z See also References External links...