About the Cuckoo-roller
The Cuckoo-roller (Leptosomus discolor) is a species of bird in the Cuckoo-roller family (Leptosomidae), within the order Leptosomiformes.
Use the eBird species code cuckoo1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Leptosomiformes |
| Family | Cuckoo-roller (Leptosomidae) |
| Species | Leptosomus discolor |
| Species Codes | cuckoo1, CURO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cuckoo-roller belong to?
The Cuckoo-roller (Leptosomus discolor) belongs to the Cuckoo-roller family (Leptosomidae), in the order Leptosomiformes.
How can I identify the Cuckoo-roller?
The Cuckoo-roller is a member of the Cuckoo-roller family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Cuckoo-roller sighting?
You can log sightings of Cuckoo-roller on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cuckoo1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Leptosomiformes
Order
1
Species in Family
223
iNat Observations
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