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Cuckoos are
birds in the
Cuculidae /kjuːˈkjuːlɪdiː/ family, the sole
taxon in the
order Cuculiformes /kjuːˈkjuːlɪfɔːrmiːz/. The
cuckoo family includes...
- The
cuckoo,
common cuckoo,
European cuckoo or
Eurasian cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) is a
member of the
cuckoo order of birds, Cuculiformes,
which includes...
- berries. The red-chested
cuckoo takes on more than a
single mate (it is polygamous). The
nesting habit of red-chested
cuckoo is to use the nest of another...
- The
Pacific long-tailed
cuckoo (Urodynamis taitensis), also
known as the long-tailed
cuckoo, long-tailed koel,
sparrow hawk, home owl, screecher, screamer...
- The
Jacobin cuckoo (Clamator jacobinus), also pied
cuckoo or pied
crested cuckoo, is a
member of the
cuckoo order of
birds that is
found in
Africa and...
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obvious why most
hosts do care for
parasite nestlings,
given that for
example cuckoo chicks differ markedly from host
chicks in size and appearance. One explanation...
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Lesser cuckoo,
Cuculus poliocephalus Sulawesi cuckoo or
Sulawesi hawk-
cuckoo,
Cuculus cr****irostris
Indian cuckoo,
Cuculus micropterus Madagascar cuckoo, Cuculus...
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magpie egg in the magpie's nest.
Since cuckoo eggs
hatch before magpie eggs,
magpie hatchlings must
compete with
cuckoo hatchlings for
resources provided by...
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chaparral birds or
chaparral ****s, are two
species of fast-running
ground cuckoos with long
tails and crests. They are
found in the
southwestern and south-central...
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mate crime has been
committed the
police should be notified.
Local procedures for sa****uarding
vulnerable adults should also be followed.
Cuckooing –...
