Cacomantis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- Family
- Cuculidae
- Genus
- Cacomantis
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Cacomantis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Cacomantis
Cacomantis is a genus of cuckoos in the family Cuculidae. The name is from the Ancient Greek κακομαντις (kakomantis) meaning "prophet of evil". Most species have a round nostril and are mainly in brown and gray colours. The tails are graduated and barred. The bars are transverse in sonneratii and oblique in all others.
...Cacomantis in languages:
- Bokmål
- Buskgjøker
- English
- Cacomantis Cuckoos
- English
- Oriental and Australasian Cuckoos
- Finnish
- pensaskäet
- Japanese
- ヒメカッコウ属
- Russian
- Щетинистые кукушки
- Thai
- สกุล นกคัคคูตะวันออกและออสตราเลเซีย
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Cacomantis
- Carpococcyx
- Centropus
- Cercococcyx
- Ceuthmochares
- Chrysococcyx
- Clamator
- Coccycua
- Coccyzus
- Coua
- Crotophaga
- Cuculus
- Dasylophus
- Dromococcyx
- Eudynamys
- Geococcyx
- Guira
- Hierococcyx
- Microdynamis
- Morococcyx
- Nannococcyx
- Neomorphus
- Pachycoccyx
- Phaenicophaeus
- Piaya
- Rhamphococcyx
- Rhinortha
- Scythrops
- Surniculus
- Taccocua
- Tapera
- Urodynamis
- Zanclostomus












































