About the Asian Emerald Cuckoo
The Asian Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx maculatus) is a species of bird in the Cuckoos family (Cuculidae), within the order Cuculiformes. This family contains 156 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code asecuc1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuckoos (Cuculidae) |
| Species | Chrysococcyx maculatus |
| Species Codes | asecuc1, AECU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Asian Emerald Cuckoo belong to?
The Asian Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx maculatus) belongs to the Cuckoos family (Cuculidae), in the order Cuculiformes.
How can I identify the Asian Emerald Cuckoo?
The Asian Emerald Cuckoo is a member of the Cuckoos family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Asian Emerald Cuckoo sighting?
You can log sightings of Asian Emerald Cuckoo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code asecuc1, or on iNaturalist.