About the Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo
The Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo (Coccyzus pluvialis) 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 chbcuc4 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuckoos (Cuculidae) |
| Species | Coccyzus pluvialis |
| Species Codes | chbcuc4, CBCU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo belong to?
The Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo (Coccyzus pluvialis) belongs to the Cuckoos family (Cuculidae), in the order Cuculiformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo?
The Chestnut-bellied 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 Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chbcuc4, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Cuckoos 156 species
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Quick Stats
Cuculiformes
Order
156
Species in Family
45
iNat Observations
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